1, Report:
#1325443
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2016
Abebooks.com DO NOT BUY FROM ABE BOOKS! Internet
Ordered a code for an online book from Abebooks.com and paid for it. Book arrives and it's not the right book! I contacted the seller through Abe Books named Indoo. They wouldn't respond. Contacted Abe Books to request a refund and they said I needed to mail ...
Entity
Abebooks.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2, Report:
#1299677
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2016
Abebooks.com Abebooks Did not recieve item and no refund Online Internet
Total ripoff. Placed order, never received. I tried to get a refund online and no response. I again went online and requested a refund. Of course, they have no record of either of these attempts. When I reached out this week, they said we only had 30 days to request a refund s...
Entity
Abebooks.com
Categories: Book Stores
3, Report:
#1148462
Posted Date:
May 21 2014
Abebooks.com and Owlbooks of Toledo Cannot trust book condition report and forget about a refund! Toledo for Owlbooks Internet
I bought a book listed on Abebooks.com sourced from Owlbooks in Toledo, Idaho. It was described as in Excellent condition. It was ripped, chardcover damaged and badly sun damaged. It was put in an unprotected plastic envelope/sachel and came ripped. When I complained, I was told to ...
Entity
Abebooks and Owlbooks
Categories: Book Stores
4, Report:
#1075646
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2013
TextbookXpres (Houston, TX, U.S.A.) Through Abebooks.com Refused to allow Return Huston Texas
I orderd a Text book for a Probability Class in which I was sure I was going to take. Withing 7 days of ordering the book I found out I was unable to take the course due to pre-requisits and had to drop it. When I was honest and told them why I needed to return the book ...
Entity
TextbookXpres (Houston, TX, U.S.A.)
Categories: Colleges and Universities
5, Report:
#1065329
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2013
Pro Quo Books International Books Pro Quo Books... deceptive practices or just incompetent? Internet
Pro Quo Books is a company that sells through the AbeBooks.com and amazon.com storefronts.
They listed a newly reprinted version of a guide book I wanted at a very low price. This was apparently incorrect, they'd clearly intended to list the older printing at that price. When they...
Entity
Pro Quo Books
Categories: Book Stores
6, Report:
#1065095
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2013
Abebooks.com AbeBooks.com a subsidiary of Amazon.com : lack of support, uncaring, false customer service, false business front, bad sellers, unchecked Internet
Amazon.com owns AbeBooks - they are a subsidiary company. AbeBooks then acts as a kind of half.ebay.com for book sellers. THE PROBLEM HERE is that AbeBooks.com does not back up customers, they simply allow their sellers to do as they wish.If you have any problem with a sel...
Entity
Abebooks.com
Categories: Book Stores
7, Report:
#334337
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2013
ABEBOOKS.COM Listen to my story before you buy from ABEBOOKS.COM Santa Clara California
I purchased a text book using the service www.abebooks.com. In the past, I had success purchasing using their service. They are similar to amazon or ebay where individuals use the site as a storefront to sell their books. I purchased a text book for a class that I needed before o...
Entity
ABEBOOKS.COM
Categories: Book Stores
8, Report:
#857255
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2012
Abebooks.com Abebooks deletes your account if you complain once about the condition of a book, Internet
I recently began ordering used books because we spend so much money a year on new books. However after a few orders I received a book that was questionable, when I complained the bookseller refunded my money, abebooks deleted my account with orders still unreceived.They gave no noti...
Entity
Abebooks.com
Categories: Book Stores
9, Report:
#784842
Posted Date:
Oct 10 2011
AbeBooks Natnicha Vejpongsa Anaheim, CA U.S.A. AbeBooks & Natnicha Vejpongsa: deceived buyer, lies about item location, pretends to be in the U.S, item lost in the mail, horrible customer service, misrepresented product, Internet
I ordered a college text book from Abebooks.com. There subsidiary company Natnicha Vejpongsa
Anaheim, CA U.S.A. had the book for a very reasonable rate so I ordered it. I paid for express shipping and was advised prior to shipping 2-5 business days. I maid my transaction late...
Entity
AbeBooks
Categories: Colleges and Universities
10, Report:
#760953
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2011
Abebooks.com Stole my money Victoria, British Columbia
I sent them my books and did not receive the total for themthat I was entitled. They told me my books could not be accepted because theycould not find the ISBN but in order to submit you have to put the title or ISBNbut the girl told me they couldnt go by Title but why do they have ...
Entity
Abebooks.com
Categories: Books, Records & Videos
11, Report:
#673750
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2010
AbeBooks Inc. # AbeBooks.com OVER CHARGES, DOES NOT DISCLOSE! Victoria, Internet
This company does not disclose that you will be charged international fees when you place orders with them. Nowhere on the sales orders are these fees disclosed or explained. The way you find out is when you get your bank statement and see that all your orders were billed for more t...
Entity
AbeBooks Inc.
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
12, Report:
#669826
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2010
Abebooks Abebooks.com Abebooks and Colorbooks2006 bait and switch on textbook Internet
I came across abebooks.com when I was looking for the cheapest place to buy an expensive textbook for a class. I ordered the textbook from Abebooks, from the bookseller Colorbooks2006, on December 6th. I paid extra for expedited shipping.I received an email from Colorboo...
Entity
Abebooks
Categories: Book Stores
13, Report:
#84258
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2009
Amazon - Barnes & Noble - Alibris Shipping fees ripoff part of the money you think you are spending on shipping and handling is in actual fact staying with them to feed their insatiable corporate greed! Internet
I own a used Book Store and sell my books on the Internet on a number of different sites. I am charged a commission of 15% to 20% for the books I sell from their sites. This commission is reasonable, but certainly the maximum one would expect to pay a sales representative, particu...
Entity
amazon - Barnes & Noble bnbq - alibris
Categories: Book Stores
14, Report:
#500303
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2009
ABEBOOKS.COM Abebooks Does not disclose that payments are processed through Canadian Bank. Cost me an extra 5% for bank charges!! Internet
After locating some nice bargains at Abebooks.com -- where all prices are listed as US $$ -- imagine my surprise when my bank, Citi, charged me a 5% foreign fee for a transaction processed in Victoria (BC) Canada. Nothing on the Abebooks.com website openly discloses the fact t...
Entity
ABEBOOKS.COM
Categories: Book Stores
15, Report:
#495721
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2009
AbeBooks Abe Books, natnicha vejpongsa, natnicha_bookstore, natnicha bookstore refused refund, deceived buyer, lies about item location, pretends to be in the U.S, item lost in the mail, horrible customer service, misrepresented product, Internet
I ordered a Textbook from abebooks.com - from a seller that sells on their website. Natnicha Vejpongsa, she stated that she was in CA and that the international edition of the book was the EXACT same as the U.S Edition. I Never received the book, however, Natnicha Vejpongsa did prov...
Entity
AbeBooks
Categories: Book Stores
16, Report:
#485639
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2009
ABEBOOKS.COM shipping overcharge and attempt to divert order to third party , Internet
I attempted to order 6 books through abebooks.com, a Canadian affiliate marketplace. I was attempting to buy through one of their affilliates in Florida. The books were listed on abebooks at $3.49 each with 'FREE SHIPPING'.
2 problems,
1, when creating my account, when I got to th...
Entity
ABEBOOKS.COM
Categories: Book Stores
17, Report:
#211422
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2008
North Hampton Book Emporium ripoff Gibsonia Pennsylvania
I should have known that this was a fraudulent company right from the start, since it does not in the first place, give out its full street address as well as its zipcode i.e. red flag for a fraudulent company.
At the beginning of the year, I ordered an old book, Five Go Off To ...
Entity
North Hampton Book Emporium
Categories: Book Stores
18, Report:
#154840
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2007
BRIDGEWAY ACADEMIC BOOKSELLERS - David Spess - Ebay Id Asvin - Ebay Store Name Rare Book And Art Room RIPOFF This person, bookstore, didn't give me a refund on a $1455.98 bill after I send there books back to them. I didn't even open the box they sent me. Taos New Mexico
I noticed some rare books I wanted to buy from a seller on ebay. So arrangements were made for me to buy 12 books from Mr. Spess for the price of $1,455.98 with shipping. Though I saw the books on ebay he convinced me not to buy through ebay so he could avoid the fees. He sold me th...
Entity
BRIDGEWAY ACADEMIC BOOKSELLERS - David Spess - Rare Book And Art Room
Categories: Book Stores