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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREE SERVICES WE OFFER: 

  • Free gift wrapping.  At the checkout page, please send us a note "Gift wrap" and we will wrap your gift for free. 

  • Hardcover books with dust jackets are protected with Mylar / Broadart cover.  

  • Free domestic standard shipping for orders $20 or more (before taxes).    

              Please see details below.         

SHIPPING  

 

DOMESTIC SHIPPING OPTIONS 

 

Includes continental U.S., Alaska & Hawaii 

We offer the following shipping options:    

 

FREE Domestic Standard Shipping (Media Mail) for orders $20 or more (before taxes)    

 

$3.95 flat rate Standard Shipping (Media Mail) for orders under $20  

           We also offer Domestic Priority Shipping*         

*Rates will vary based on size and weight of shipment 

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OPTIONS 

At this time we are unable to ship internationally.

ORDER PROCESSING AND SHIPPING TIME  

Please allow 2-3 business days* processing time from the time that you place your order in addition to shipping time. 

*Business days are Monday through Friday. 

WHEN CAN I EXPECT MY ORDER TO BE DELIVERED? 

United States Postal Service (USPS) takes approximately 4-14 business days for delivery from the time the order has shipped.  (Standard Shipping)  

Delivery expectations take effect after your order has shipped, not from the time you place your order. 
 

 RETURN POLICY 

Please note that all books can be returned for 14 days, long as the item is in the same condition when purchased.  

After 14 days returns are subject to prior approval.

Please contact us with any questions at 626.344.6411. 

All refunds will be initiated to the original payment method. 

 

PAYMENT METHODS 

 

We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, PayPal.  

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BOOK CONDITION GUIDELINES

NEW AND USED CONDITION 

 

Please note:

The books listed in our categories are as described or in better condition than described.   

 

The photos / images provided for each used book listing are actual photos of the book that you are considering, we do not use stock photos for books. 

For books that are brand new from the publisher, we use the image of the cover provided by the publisher.

 

For CDs we use both stock photos or actual images..    

New:

A brand-new copy with cover and / or original protective wrapping (dust jacket) intact (if applicable). 

 

Used - Like New:

A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. 

 

Used - Very Good:

Item may have minor cosmetic defects (marks, wears, cuts, bends, crushes) on the cover, spine, pages or dust cover.  Item may contain remainder marks on outside edges, which is noted in the listing comments. 

Used - Good:

All pages and cover are intact.  Cover or dust jacket (if applicable) may have some wear, creases, minor tears, etc. Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting.  May include "From the library of (Ex-Libris)" labels.  Dust jacket / dust cover or boxed set case may be missing, which is noted in the listing comments. . 

Used - Fair / Acceptable: 

All pages and the cover are intact, but dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable.  

 

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

please e-mail us at 

centurybookshop@aol.com 

THANK YOU!  

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