| Shipping |
Free on thousands of items. AbeBooks facilitates the shipment of books directly from the Bookseller. Each seller sets the shipping rates and delivery time. |
| Return Policy |
30-day money back guarantee if you're dissatisfied with the purchase due to an error on the bookseller's part or if the book doesn't arrive. |
| Useful Services |
BookSleuth: "Is there a special book that you read, or perhaps had read to you, at some point in your life but you can't remember the author and title? Perhaps you know the plot, or a character, or maybe even what the front cover looks like. Simply post a short description of what you can remember on our board. Visitors from all over the world will read your post, and one of them is bound to know exactly what you're talking about and post a response." |
| $$$ |
Booksellers pay a subscription fee to list their books. Monthly subscription rates range from $25 to $300, depending on the number of books listed. |
| Affiliate Program |
Earn up to 7% commission for qualifying sales through Commission Junction. |
| Pros |
The search interface is right there on the home page, simple and intuitive. Just enter as much info. as you know about the used book you're looking for. |
| Cons |
The site seems a bit dated. Postage options could be improved to save costs. Payment options and related topics vary by seller. |
