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Alibris has a rating of 4.7 stars from 92,694 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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Delivery could have been a bit faster, but otherwise this buy was a very good experience.
Lower price
Date of experience: April 8, 2024
Lower price
Date of experience: March 15, 2024
I am going to have to return the book because they shipped an incorrect book.
Good experience in the past.
* Alibris attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: May 6, 2024
Used ir before
Date of experience: December 22, 2023
Random search
Date of experience: December 27, 2021
Website easy to use
Please update with my new email: *******@gmail.com
(old email was *******@embarqmail.com)
Have used a couple times before with good results.
Date of experience: April 12, 2021
Great job, I would love the Exam Prep: Fire and Life Safety Educator I & II 1st Edition just too expensive on a fireman's budget.
Date of experience: November 21, 2023
Bought from Alibris before, their used books are always in conditions specified - reputable vender and I'll buy from Alibris again!
I chose Alibris because of its good selections and price, very reputable and trustworthy vender!
Date of experience: September 28, 2023
This was almost too easy. They have so many books that I hav elearned about the arthors from school. Just had to get them.
Honestly you came up on a landing page, I typed in Piper for the Edwards book reference and there you all where!
Date of experience: April 24, 2021
Use of Capture photos is exttremely frustration - poor quality and unclear whether motor cycles includes riders ertc etc!
Wanted alternative to Amazon noting theAtkinson was "recommended" copy
Date of experience: September 21, 2023
Garys Books provided the kind of information that is important to me in selecting a previously read, hardbound book. Thanks!
Previous positive experience and a value-based purchase of the title I wanted
Date of experience: September 2, 2021
Change address & have to reenter credit card? Not good waste time. Don't see shipping cost upfrant (like ABE)
Best condition book reasonable cost
* Alibris attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: September 6, 2022
Didn't accept initial credit card; tried amending cart but it wouldn't let me so I had to order under a different acct.
Reliable used book seller plus I'm an author with three books on your site (under Doug Kelly and Martin Kelly).
Date of experience: November 30, 2021
I'm glad to be back. Getting reinstated wasn't too difficult. Keep the books coming...ebooks aren't a complete experience.
Date of experience: July 13, 2023
Firstly the postage quoted was wrong and at payement tripled so. Se ondly PayPal offered but would not work
Had the second hand text book I needed at a reasonable price for book and postage though postage was not correct. Did have it in Australian dollars which was helpful o see
* Alibris attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: January 20, 2023
Your audiobook cds have never failed to function. Thank you
This evening the experience was easy peasy
Very reasonable prices and quality
Date of experience: January 15, 2021
Shipping arrival has slow. Still waiting on order from over a week ago. But yeah covid, deep freeze in tejas reason for delay
Date of experience: February 21, 2021
Very easy. Thanks for not making me sign in and register, but allowing me to order as a guest!
The folks at Powell’s books told me about you!
Date of experience: February 6, 2024
Bought from you in the past, then discovered ThriftBooks. Couldn't find these books there, so checked Alibris--perfect.
Date of experience: June 4, 2023
I love Alibris, always have. Searches quickly executed, options numerable and well described. Selection wonderful. Thank you! Victoria deMara
One of my favorite go-to bookstores for hard-to-find books.
Date of experience: January 30, 2023
Site may be simple but not Smooth. It 'restarted' à few times and the price went up each time... Bvj
* Alibris attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: October 19, 2022
This time I'm ordering a book as a gift for my sister. I hope everything will be ok.
Thank you!
Because I have had good experiences with your service.
Date of experience: January 12, 2024
I ppreciated customer service resonding with my question very politely, thoroughly & quickly! Thank you!
Had a godd experience last time- good prices, free shipping options & wide selectioon! I'm an ordained minister, low income & an avid reader & writer in deep study for an upcoming book & sermons.I truly appreciate the savings & kind treatment- many blessings!
Aloha
Date of experience: November 19, 2022
I wish you had a customer service rep on the phone but my contactDhaval Suthar was very helpful and courteous.
Past history using website and variety of merchandise available and prices.
Date of experience: August 19, 2022
Good shopping experience, but the links to shop specific stores aren't (at least for me) working just fyi :)
Date of experience: November 27, 2021
Technical issues on your end... wasn't able to access payment window & Orig. Had a problem accessing seller
Book found via book Fetch. Wonder if my credit info is now safe in light of contacting seller with it.
Date of experience: April 21, 2021
I like being able to support GOODWILL, LIBRARIES, and other NON-AMAZON book stores. Thank you for making this hub so easy to do that.
Chris
I like being able to support GOODWILL, LIBRARIES, and other NON-AMAZON book stores. Thank you for making this hub so easy to do that. ANd I have been buying from you for long time now.
Chris
Date of experience: November 13, 2021
SOMEWHAT DECEPTIVE AD HIGHLIGHTING DISCOUNTS……. Which lures people into buying……. Only to find out it's not as good as it appears at first glance!
Date of experience: November 14, 2021
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.
