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Reed Elsevier PLC
25 July 2014 
 
25 July 2014 
 
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF REED ELSEVIER PLC AND REED ELSEVIER NV 
 
Transactions in own shares 
 
Reed Elsevier PLC announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited)
128,000 Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares at a price of 975.6626p per share.
The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above
purchase, Reed Elsevier PLC holds 123,762,635 ordinary shares in treasury, and
has 1,145,217,799 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since
2 January 2014 Reed Elsevier PLC has purchased 24,315,801 shares. 
 
Reed Elsevier NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited)
74,000 Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares at a price of E17.2158 per share. The
purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.  Following the above
purchase, Reed Elsevier NV holds 74,972,694 ordinary shares in treasury, and
has 661,375,405 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2
January 2014 Reed Elsevier NV has purchased 14,077,501 shares. 
 
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