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Barnes & Noble.com Introduces Its Holiday Gift Guide; Featuring 3000 Items - All at 40% Off.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2002

Barnes & Noble.com (NYSE NYSE

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:BNBN), (www.bn.com) today introduced its "Holiday Gift Guide" -- a showcase of the season's major books, CDs, and DVDs, as well as calendars, gift items, games and journals -- all for sale at 40 percent off list price. And through November 24, members of Barnes & Noble's Readers' Advantage program will receive an additional 5 percent off, for a total discount of 10 percent, on all purchases made at Barnes & Noble.com -- including all Holiday Gift Guide items.

"Convenience, selection, service and value are more important than ever during the hectic holiday season," said Marie Toulantis, Barnes & Noble.com CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "This year, Barnes & Noble.com has selected nearly 3,000 of the season's best books, music and DVDs. At 40 percent off list price, we deliver great value, and our Guide makes it easy and convenient to find something for everyone on your list. Together with our huge in-stock selection, Barnes & Noble.com is the place to shop for the holidays. As an added convenience for our customers, items bought online at Barnes & Noble.com can be returned for credit to any Barnes & Noble store nationwide."

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, New York, photographer Richard Bernstein's Big Apple tribute, and Liz Taylor: My Love Affair with Jewelry; bestsellers such as Patricia Cornwell's Portrait of a Killer and Donna Tartt's The Little Friend; acclaimed works including poet laureate poet laureate (lô`rēĭt), title conferred in Britain by the monarch on a poet whose duty it is to write commemorative odes and verse.  Billy Collins' Nine Horses The group called Nine Horses is a collaboration between David Sylvian, his brother and frequent collaborator Steve Jansen and electronic composer/remixer Burnt Friedman.  and Harold Bloom's Genius; and a collection of exclusive titles available only from Barnes & Noble. DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
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 box sets on sale range from The Lord of the Rings DVD Collector's Gift Set to Band of Brothers and Ken Burns' Civil War. Music selections include bestsellers from Enya, Rod Stewart and Andrea Bocelli Andrea Bocelli (born 22 September 1958) is a renowned Italian singer. He is both an operatic tenor and a classical crossover singer. To date, he has recorded six complete operas — La Bohème, Il Trovatore, Werther, Pagliacci, . The Guide also includes gift suggestions for clients and colleagues; Stocking Stuffers; and Gifts Under $20.

Barnes & Noble.com customers can place orders as late as December 16th and receive delivery by the 24th-- and still take advantage of free shipping when purchasing two or more items. Additionally, all Gift Guide items will be available for last minute shopping. Orders place by noon EST EST electroshock therapy.

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 on December 23rd using Next Day Air will arrive on December 24th, and same-day delivery in Manhattan is available until 10 a.m. EST on December 24th on designated items. Our easy-to-use Holiday Delivery Calendar lets customers look up the correct shipping method to ensure their gifts arrive in time for the holidays.

About Barnes & Noble.com

Barnes & Noble.com is a leading online retailer of books, music, DVDs and videos. Since opening its online store (www.bn.com) in March 1997, Barnes & Noble.com has attracted more than 12 million customers in 228 countries. Barnes & Noble.com's online bookstore includes the largest in-stock selection of in-print book titles with access to one million titles for immediate delivery, supplemented by more than 20 million listings from its nationwide network of out-of-print, rare and used book dealers. Barnes & Noble.com's online educational resource, Barnes & Noble University, was recently named Forbes' Best of the Web. Barnes & Noble.com offers its customers fast delivery, easy and secure ordering, and rich editorial content.
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