To receive a textbook through the mail, e-mail this form. Anyone may request a special order. Shipping charges will be added. To special order a book, click here. The price of new books is based largely on the publisher's list price.
Publishers raise their list prices periodically, sometimes up to twice a year.
So, contrary to popular belief, the bookstore, in reality, has very little influence on the cost. For a breakdown on the cost of a new book, click here . Ordering New Editions Desk Copies Custom Published Materials Ordering Textbook requisition forms are available from the textbook manager or departmental secretary so faculty may submit their requirements to the bookstore indicating author, title, publisher, estimated number to order, etc. After taking into account the sale history of each title, the bookstore determines the number of books to be ordered. Any requisition not received by the deadline date will risk late delivery.