Category: News
Chegg -- Textbooks done Netflix style!
March 11th, 2009
Rent Textbooks & Save up to 80%
Every semester you pay hundreds of dollars a textbook only to receive a mere fraction of that amount back if you try to sell it back. That is, assuming, your campus bookstore is willing to purchase it back. Because, as we know, textbooks change editions almost as quickly as the seasons and when a new edition is out your old edition is basically worthless.
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just rent the book, and let the depreciation and changing editions be someone else’s problem.
Mucho Gusto! I love international textbooks
January 8th, 2009
Save up to 90% on international edition textbooks at Biblio.com
You know those paperback editions of the same exact textbooks a couple kids in your class are carrying? Wonder what they are?? There lies the beauty of overcharging the richie rich Americans for books. In other countries, the same exact textbook sells for about the 1/3 of the price--the only difference? The stiffness of the cover...
iBiblio is a website that specializes in international editions, used and rare books, and offers a impressive textbook store built upon their existing infrastructure. iBiblio provides competitive pricing as well as a large variety of purchase options.
Phat Campus --Are they for real?? (Update) YES!!! They Sell Instructor editions with the answers, hehe
January 5th, 2009
Update: Phat Campus sells Instructor Editions of texbooks, with answers to all of the problems!!
Campus is an online textbook retailer that according to their mission statement strives to offer students the “lowest possible prices.”
iChapters -- Why buy the cow? Milk it! Buy Your Chapters One-by-One
January 3rd, 2009
Save 50% on college textbooks, download immediately
How many times have you been forced to buy an entire textbook only to find that you only are assigned a few chapters reading out of it? It seems like such a waste to spend a few hundred dollars on a textbook, when all you need is a handful of pages. iChapters offers you the ability to only buy those chapters you need, and for as low as $1.99 a chapter.
