When this happens, every attempt is made to expedite the delivery of a book for you. You need to place a special order at our textbook order counter, all special orders require pre-payment for the full price of the book. You will be notified when it arrives and your book will be held for you. Our Goal and Role as Your Academic Bookseller At the Edmonds Community College Bookstore, we are committed to serving you as our customer and your success. Our goal is to provide the correct book for your course on the correct shelf at the correct time at a fair and equitable price.
College textbooks tend to cost more than books in other publishing fields.
The production, marketing and distribution of a college textbook costs a great deal more than other types of books. We aggressively promote used books, buy books back at the end of each quarter and keep textbook selling prices as low as possible.