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Don't allow to scan books that are owned by other character

# Explain why this change is being made
# |<----      Limit Each Line to a Maximum Of 72 Characters       ---->|
It was possible to scan books from merchant inventory without
buying them.

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# Example: fixes CleverRaven#1234, closes CleverRaven#2345, resolves CleverRaven#3456, references CleverRaven#4567
fixes CleverRaven#65840

src/iuse.cpp

@@ -8864,8 +8864,8 @@ std::optional<int> iuse::ebooksave( Character *p, item *it, bool t, const tripoi
     }
 
     const item_location book = game_menus::inv::titled_filter_menu(
-    [&ebooks]( const item & itm ) {
-        return itm.is_book() && itm.type->book->is_scannable && !ebooks.count( itm.typeId() );
+    [&ebooks, &p]( const item & itm ) {
+        return itm.is_book() && itm.type->book->is_scannable && !ebooks.count( itm.typeId() ) && itm.is_owned_by( *p, true );
     },
     *p->as_avatar(), _( "Scan which book?" ), PICKUP_RANGE );