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Amazon (2011–2023) URL. bookdepository .com. Launched. 2004; 20 years ago. ( 2004) Logo until 2016. 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.
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 company Amazon ...
Apr 4, 2023 · Last modified on Tue 4 Apr 2023 18.45 EDT. The online shop Book Depository is due to close at the end of April, vendors and publishing partners have been told. This comes after the bookseller’s...
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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 the closing announcement, many of us on Booktok and Bookstagram have been wondering where to go next? While none of these are a perfect replacement for our beloved Book Depository, below you’ll find a list of alternatives for online book shopping, especially when you’re looking for those coveted, beautiful UK editions. Blackwell’s
Apr 5, 2023 · 5 April 2023. By Monica Miller,BBC News. Book Depositary. UK-based online store Book Depository is being closed down by its parent company, the US technology giant Amazon. Book...
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