Discover
our new range of e-books for
professionals.
The ebooks available on our website are taken from the Tec & Doc publications list (see below) and Hermes Science publications list
(see below). More titles will be regularly added from the same list, as well as titles from other French, UK and US publishers.
Following the first informations given by Adobe, it seems that the new version 8 of Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat cannot read our e-books in pdf format. Then to be sure to continue to read and donwload our e-books, and waiting for a compatible extension for the version 8, please do not update and keep your Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat in version 6 or 7.
Ebooks are enjoyable, portable and up-to-date: discover their surprising qualities
Greater freedom
It is now possible to have all the books you could ever want, without the constraints of disk or shelf space, wherever and whenever you want. Instantly downloadable, ebooks can be referred to and annotated at your leisure. Ebooks combine IT and Internet power with the attributes of conventional books.
Efficient interactive tools
The great appeal of ebooks are their unique functionalities. You can highlight passages, add your own notes, use the search facility to find a word or proper noun, check the dictionary (currently only available in English). You can move around the text from a chapter, to a definition, or to a figure by a simple click using the many links provided.
Reading in comfort
For an optimal reading experience, the display can be adjusted by changing the brightness and contrast settings . Font sizes can be increased to make reading easier for the visually impaired. Pocket notebook users can also rotate the display by 90° for extra comfort.
Before ordering
You will need a "Reader" software package installed on your PC so that you can read your chosen ebook. This software (such as Adobe Acrobat Ebook Reader, Microsoft Reader, etc.) is downloadable FREE OF CHARGE from the Adobe, Microsoft or other websites. We strongly recommend that you install a Reader before making your first purchase to ensure that there are no incompatibilities with your system configuration.
Ordering
First, you will need to enter your details so that we can invoice you.If you wish to download the ebook to a different computer (from your usual email address), you can enter another email address for delivery. Once an ebook has been downloaded on a particular computer, it will not be possible to read it on any other machine.
Payment
Since delivery is almost instantaneous, payment is by credit card only and is debited immediately, via the secure website of CIC, our banking partners. Please therefore have your card ready before proceeding.
Delivery
Once your payment has been confirmed, we will send you an invoice by email detailing your order together with the link for the download location (this link will be available for 48 hours) Click on the link to display the download page. Once on this page, your Reader will start automatically and retrieve your ebook.
All the above information is given on our website at each step of the process.