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Book Depository (previously The Book Depository) was a Gloucester, United Kingdom based online book seller. Founded by a former Amazon employee, it operated from 2004 to 2023.
- Wordery. Like Book Depository, this is a U.K.- based online bookstore with supposedly free global shipping. Alas, by “global,” they truly mean “fewer than 40 countries.”
- Waterstones. I didn’t set out to include primarily U.K.- based bookshops, but best laid plans, right? Waterstones, and its academic and specialized cousin Blackwell’s, have huge selections, and they truly do ship almost worldwide.
- Better World Books. Better World Books really seems to live up to the hype, and it has a decent chance of becoming my new online bookstore of choice. Based in the United States, it ships to a great deal of countries at either $1.49 for orders under $15, or free for orders over $15.
- World of Books. If you love second hand books as much as I do, keep an eye on World of Books or, as its logo proclaims, Wob. It doesn’t ship worldwide, but it does offer affordable shipping to a decent number of countries, plus free shipping within the U.K., and it has a nice selection of over seven million books.
Tim Biggs. UK-based global book-selling site Book Depository is closing down after almost 20 years. And while no official reason has been given, it’s safe to assume it’s related to parent ...
Book Depository offers over 20 million books in various genres and categories, with free delivery to the USA. Browse new releases, bestsellers, and customer reviews on Bookdepositoryus.com.
Apr 7, 2023 · With Book Depository shutting down, where can you shop for UK and International editions of your favorite novels? Right here.
Apr 5, 2023 · UK-based online store Book Depository is being closed down by its parent company, the US technology giant Amazon. Book Depository has told customers it will cease operations later this...
Apr 5, 2023 · Book Depository, an online bookstore owned by Amazon, will shut down on 26 April 2023 after nearly two decades in business. The closure follows major cost cutting exercises by Amazon in their book selling department.
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