The list of distributors below is by no means
exhaustive. Inclusion below does not represent an endorsement by
AALBC.com. These distributors are used by many of the publishers and
authors who frequent AALBC.com.
The distributors are listed in alphabetical order
A&B Distributors
1000 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
718/783-7808; fax 718/783-7267
Wholesaler specializing Afro-American books, tapes and gifts.
Culture Plus
291 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
718-222-9307
Baker & Taylor
www.btol.com
42709 Water Ridge Parkway, #500, Charlotte, NC 28217
800/775-1800 or 704/329-8989
Chairman and CEO: Gary Rautenstrauch
Wholesaler offering books, audio, video, and related products primarily to the
library market, retail stores and schools.
Culture Plus
291 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
718-222-9307
Ingram Book Group
http://www.ingrambookgroup.com/
One Ingram Blvd., La Vergne, TN 37086
615/793-5000 or 800/937-8100; fax 615/793-3825
Ingram Book Company is one of the
largest wholesalers in the world, distributing tradebooks and related
products to retail, library and international accounts.
Each company below has an established relationship with
Ingram. If you are either a self-published author or a small publisher
with fewer than 10 titles in print, these companies may be better suited to
meet you needs
Xlibris
Where Writers Become Authors. Xlibris is a publishing service that offers
quick, efficient and inexpensive publishing using print-on-demand technology.
Xlibris handles everything from the design and layout of your book to
fulfillment and royalties. Visit Xlibris at www.xlibris.com/Ingram.
Ideal candidates for Xlibris are
self-published authors who already have or are working on a manuscript, intend
to self-publish, have not yet published or printed the book, and want help
throughout the entire publishing process.
Lightning Source Inc.
Complete Digital Fulfillment. Lightning Source, a subsidiary of Ingram
Industries Inc., offers a suite of digital fulfillment services to the book
industry. Lightning offers one of the most comprehensive packages of
print-on-demand and distribution services on the market today. Visit Lightning
Source at special.lightningsource.com/link/ingram.html.
Ideal candidates for Lightning
Source are publishers, large and small, in need of printing and distribution
services worldwide.
Biblio Distribution
A Division of National Book Network. Biblio was formed in early 2001 to
provide a new approach to effectively representing books published by small
trade publishers by offering warehousing, distribution, sales and other
operation services. Visit Biblio at www.bibliodistribution.com.
Ideal candidates for Biblio are
small publishers who already have a print run and are in need of a full sales
and distribution service to handle their operation costs.
