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Alibris has a rating of 4.7 stars from 92,092 reviews, indicating that most customers are generally satisfied with their purchases. Reviewers satisfied with Alibris most frequently mention great prices, good price, and shopping experience. Alibris ranks 1st among Used Books sites.
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This company responds to reviews on average within 2 days
Had difficulty with check out. It kept asking for information I had given it (account address)
Had book I wanted.
Date of experience: July 5, 2021
The books conditions are great, if it says "good" you can trust the book is great.
Date of experience: November 27, 2022
You made it easy to key in the pertinent information you required to process my order.
Date of experience: May 20, 2023
Well, i was about to quit, but i got the free shipping, which i SO wanted.
I would rather support Alibris than Amazon.
Date of experience: May 12, 2022
Very manageable checkout and don't need to fuss with a password.
Date of experience: January 21, 2024
Internet search
Date of experience: November 23, 2022
Love shopping with Alibris. Great selection and always excellent service.
Started my search here because I figured the book I wanted would be found here, sold by reputable dealers.
Date of experience: January 21, 2024
The seller's description was enticing. Looking forward to receiving the book.
Always the best choice for rare and old books
Date of experience: March 19, 2022
I love this website-- so many options to choose the condition of the book I want.
I always chose Alibris.
Date of experience: October 17, 2023
Lots of options for the books I want. Used, hardcover, where possible-- satisfying!
It's more straightforward than Amazon. And it's not Amazon.
Date of experience: November 29, 2022
I love Alibris, with all the options easily viewed!
It is too easy to buy books here.
Date of experience: August 24, 2022
I am avoiding Amazon, just because. And Alibris is so easy to use!
Date of experience: August 2, 2022
Alibris had the book I wanted (which no one else did save evil amazon), and a range of options for condition/price/seller-rating.
The only difficult thing is: I have to wait for it to arrive ;)
Date of experience: July 18, 2022
Because I distrust Amazon
Date of experience: May 16, 2022
Found the book I wanted--used(best) -- great price. What could be better?
Want to avoid Amazon!
Date of experience: April 22, 2022
Found what I wanted, at a much better price than through A-----.
Want to avoid Amazon
Date of experience: April 21, 2022
Pressed some buttons and my book is being sent. Amazing what you can do these days!
You had what I wanted.
Date of experience: January 20, 2024
So far, so good. I'm so glad I found this book at such a reasonable price.
Because I looked for a book I couldn't find anywhere else.
Date of experience: September 7, 2021
I usually find what I need on the first search and the price is very fair!
Date of experience: January 13, 2022
Easy to find what I needed and good description of what to expect from this product.
I needed many books for classes and I did not need them to be new. I knew you had a great selection.
Date of experience: April 9, 2021
I couldnt get through to finish my order i tried over and over again so frustrating!
Because you had a book i wanted but trying to finalize the order was veryhard.
* Alibris attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: December 4, 2021
My experience of shopping today was quick and easy. Since i am very old this was a great relief and pleasure.
Because the book it offered is a wonderful book
Date of experience: November 3, 2021
I chose Alibris because they had a good price for the book i wanted
Date of experience: February 22, 2021
Books arrived in a timely fashion even with the world and the economy in
Dire straights!
Date of experience: December 4, 2021
Excellent. I am always pleased with Alibris, it's easy to find what I am looking for.
It's one of my Go To sites for books.
Date of experience: December 4, 2021
Quickly found the book I was looking for and checkout as guest was fast and easy.
A friend recommended it as the place to find a book that's out of print.
Date of experience: September 26, 2023
Great prices - easy to use your site - loved the synopsis of the books - selection is great.
Date of experience: November 16, 2021
Well-designed site that is extremely easy to navigate and use to search through and purchase books.
Looked better than competing sites when I looked for places to buy a used art exhibition catalogue.
Date of experience: October 19, 2021
Wish the coupon area was above the 'place order' button rather than off to the side.
Date of experience: December 29, 2021
Not that eZ. I don't want to subscribe yet the site keeps trying to subscribe me
Recommended
Date of experience: February 28, 2023
Not a fan of the way it's set up and the way replacement works for cancellations
I want the materials that I ordered.
Date of experience: May 13, 2022
Always the first place I go to find books that are hard to find - excellent source
Lost a copy of 'The Latter of Marque" by Patrick O'Brian and knew I could find a copy here at a good price from a reputable dealer
Date of experience: August 2, 2022
First Time... no real experience with this site. Click, Click, Click... now lets see what happens.
Date of experience: May 26, 2021
Everything is great except the shipping. I guess the trick is to buy from one seller.
Good books cheap books
Date of experience: February 14, 2021
Was quick and easy. The good price of the book makes the shipping cost okay. Thanks.
You had the book I was seeking!
Date of experience: September 9, 2021
Easy to order as a guest. I liked that I didn't have to create an account!
Book I wanted was on your website
Date of experience: April 23, 2022
We love browsing books, drinking coffee, and talking with people who love good stories.
Born from Interloc, a database for proffesional booksellers, Alibris has spent over two decades connecting book lovers to book sellers. It's the premier marketplace for textbooks, used books and rare, out-of-print books and supports countless small booksellers across the country. With over 270 million books, Alibris has something for you.
