How to Order

How to Order

Place an order via our order form. Or phone us at (310) 539-4648 (between 10am-10pm PST please).

We will collect and hold the items requested and respond with a total for your review and a request for payment.

We accept checks, money orders, Visa, Mastercard, and Paypal.

You may email or call in your Visa and MasterCard number & expiration.
 
California residents must add 7.25% sales tax. Los Angeles County residents must add 8.25% sales tax.

U.S. Shipping

USPS Media Mail shipping is $6 for the first item. $1 for each additional item. 
Some items may require additional postage.
Small item(s) that fit into a 9" x 12" envelope can be shipped by Priority Mail for $7 s&h.
Priority Mail shipping is available for most items for $12 for the first item.  $1 for each additional item.

International Shipping

We ship internationally by USPS Global Express Guaranteed®, Express Mail® International, Priority Mail® International.
(Economy (Surface) Mail is no longer available.)
International shipping is charged according to weight.
We will send you a quote with your shipping options & costs after receiving your order.
Small item(s) that fit into a 9" x 12" envelope can be shipped by Priority Mail® International (estimated at 5-7 days) for $12.


Terms & Abbreviations Used in Our Book Descriptions

Cloth = a hardcover book. The covers are hard boards covered in cloth.
Boards = a hardcover book. The covers are hard boards covered in paper.
Wraps = a soft cover or paperback book.

pp = pages
illus = illustrations or illustrated
DJ = dust jacket.                     
PC = price clipped.
EPs = endpapers      
FFEP = front free endpaper     
PO = previous owner
PON = previous owner’s name      
pict. bds = pictorial boards

Size (height):    
24mo = 5-6”.             
16mo = 6-7”.              
12mo = 7-7½”.           
Sm 8vo = 7½-8”.        
8vo = 8-9”.
Sm 4to = 9-11”.
4to = 11-13”.
Folio = 13” & up.

“Very Fine” or “VF” describes only crisp flawless books or DJs and is equivalent to “As New” or “Mint.”