Book Scanning

NYPL is now offering scanning of public domain books.

Items are available currently as JPEGS at 1500 pixels on the long side burned to a CD only.

Please note that not all bound volumes can be digitized via the Library's book scanner due to size or condition.  Special handling digital photography may be available.

To place a request, please fill out the Order Form (pdf), which can be returned via mail, fax, attached to an email, or in person. Orders cannot be processed without a completed form.

PRICING:

Book scanner: $100.00 for up to 300 pages per volume and $0.30 per page thereafer.
Turnaround time is 4 weeks.

Special handling digital photography for bound volumes: Prices start at $200 and up depending on condition, size, and number of pages. After reviewing the book, we will provide an estimate. Turnaround time is 6 to 8 weeks.

Shipping 

U.S. Mail: $10.00

International Mail: $15.00