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by scovetta 751 days ago
Take photos of them, or cut the binding and scan them all, and then feed the work out to mechanical turk?
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Or avoid cutting by using a book scanner e.g. https://www.amazon.co.uk/CZUR-Professional-Document-Auto-Fla...
This is likely the fastest and cheapest option. Pennies per page. Double- or triple- assign them when they show signs of large differences between expected grammar, word choice, or spelling patterns.