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Alibris has a rating of 4.7 stars from 92,237 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 is the best used book site I've ever used! Always worth it!
This is my default site for used books. I try to make sure I shop at an Amazon alternative for books.
Date of experience: May 4, 2022
So much cheaper than Amazon. Always a treat
So much cheaper than Amazon, and it supports local bookstores
Date of experience: April 8, 2022
It could be that my computer needs a restart; it's a bit clunky.
Found it on a Bing Web Search.
Date of experience: May 13, 2021
Everything is well organized -- it's easy to find what one is searching for.
I was sent to Alibris from Dr. Thomas Dalton's sight. I have a few books of his in which he wrote, edited or translated, and find them to be excellent works, so if he sends me to your site, you come with a high referral.
Date of experience: January 11, 2022
I found the book I wanted very easily & checking out was simple
You had the bill I was looking for, others did not
Date of experience: May 5, 2022
You saved me enough $ that I could ditch Amazon.
Amazon = Evil
See the above
Date of experience: August 10, 2023
Simple process. I hope the delivery and quality of product are the same
Only place
The book was available
Date of experience: September 12, 2022
Was able to find all of the books my husband was looking for.
Have used you in the past
Date of experience: January 4, 2022
Was glad to be able to find a complete book that I was looking for to be able to train my new german shepard puppy.
Usually purchase books through you.
Date of experience: May 27, 2021
Didn't really update me on shipping status that much on my last order.
Good prices, they are literally the best. No
Date of experience: March 12, 2021
I love buying books on Alibris. So many good choices and good prices!
Books at a good price.
Date of experience: February 13, 2023
It was fast and easy to find and order my book. Thank you!
It had the rare book that I was looking for.
Date of experience: August 30, 2021
Alibris has been my go to source for books and music for decades.
Support your local bookshop!
Date of experience: April 14, 2022
This is my first time using alibris and all was simple and straightforward
Because that is what came up as the payment option when I ordered the book
Date of experience: February 6, 2023
I liked the ease of obtaining information about the different volumes. Explained well.
Date of experience: November 12, 2021
I was not supposed to get charged for shipping and you charged me.
You had the item I needed in stock.
Date of experience: January 27, 2023
I can always count on Alibris to have hard to find rare books!
I wanted to get books at the lowest price.
Date of experience: March 11, 2022
Wanted a specific book.
Date of experience: March 3, 2021
Easy to look for books. Great prices. Review status shown for each seller.
Discount prices
Date of experience: July 12, 2021
It would be nice to know shipping details ahead of adding to cart
* Alibris attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: August 23, 2022
Needed to confirm edition/publisher for each title. This was relatively easy to do.
Avoiding Amazon.
Date of experience: December 28, 2022
So far, so good. Lets see how long it takes to get here.
Best price.
Date of experience: June 23, 2021
Website was easy to handle. The selection of good used books was excellent
Price and availability
Date of experience: March 14, 2021
The process was easy. I look forward to the delivery being as smooth.
A friend suggested it by sending a link to a book I was looking for.
Date of experience: December 19, 2021
Love being able to choose book, music film etc. Great selection. Great prices
Date of experience: October 5, 2021
Truly a pleasure. One bad experience where I was since the wrong item and was not able to send it back without paying for it myself. Not fair
Date of experience: January 17, 2021
It's wild that the shipping is almost more than the books, but you can get OOP titles.
It's not Amazon, I do everything I can to NOT spend money there.
Date of experience: June 22, 2021
I was pleasantly surprised to find your site. It easy to use. Thanks.
I was just looking for a certain book and your site came up first.
Date of experience: January 4, 2021
Easy to use. Lots of options for the books I was looking for!
Saving resources for our nonprofit.
Date of experience: May 12, 2023
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.
