See 9 photos and 5 tips from 226 visitors to uvic bookstore. The amount of money you receive for your book will depend on the book s current category. Use our price comparison tool to find the cheapest textbooks online. Use the course reserves tab on the library website if your instructor has told you there are materials on reserve for your classes. Hours of operation university of victoria students society. For many books not needed on this campus, we may be able to offer the. Books2go helps students buy and sell used university textbooks. Also does anyone know if they switched the bio 190 book. Subtext uvss university of victoria students society. Buyback will recommence once the bookstore reopens to the. Isbn are digit numbers and are usually printed on the book.
Extra income for you bring your used textbooks to the bookstore on one of the dates of the buybacks and we will give you cash right on the spot. The campus store will buy back a book that it requires for courses offered at viu. If you access the price online, note the demand for the book is finite and is maintained in real time demand decreases with every sale. Isbn are digit numbers and are usually printed on the book s barcode. If you do want to sell a textbook though, here are a few ways to do so. During book buyback at uvic and camosun they have bins where you can put textbooks that are no longer accepted for current semesters. This information is being provided to you simply as a courtesy based on the.
The coop takes pride in stocking as many used textbooks each semester as possible. If no schools are currently buying your title you can sell it to other students directly in our used book. Click the link below to view isbns in your current buyback alert list. A first years guide to buying textbooks myuvic life. Books that are damaged or have excessive highlighting or writing in them may not be purchased.
Contact the technology integrated learning til support desk. There are a number of factors that affect the price the coop can offer for your book. As far as i can tell, they try to reuse the books, but damaged books, or books that are. Some books, despite containing valuable information, have no market resale value. First, check online with our realtime buyback estimator to make sure were buying your books and see how much were buying them for. If you have books from the recent semester that you would like to sell but that are not on our buyback list, they may be on a future list. Paul whitinui is an indigenous maori scholar from aotearoa new zealand and an assistant professor at the school of exercise science, physical and health education ephe based at. Well be busy making sure you get your fall books in on time, and well need all hands on deck for that.
Do i get a code to use, so i have to buy it from the bookstore. Most university offices are open monday to friday from 8. Places victoria, british columbia uvic bookstore videos facebook. Retail value these books will be used for the upcoming term. The uvic bookstore is owned and operated by the university, operates on a breakeven basis and provides a variety of items essential to academic success. Offices are closed and classes are cancelled on statutory holidays.
We also buy back books that are being used at other universities across canada. In order to get the best price, sell your book as early as possible. Signing into uvic allows you the convenience of only needing to enter your username and password once. Buyback will be closed from september 3 september 22. You can view required readings for your course in the course reserves catalogue, if your instructor placed readings on reserve for that course to see a list of assigned textbooks, use find your textbooks at. If we do not know if a specific book is going to be used again, we will not buy the book. If you access the price online, note the demand for the book. Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from uvic bookstore, book shop, 3800. Sign up for our enews to find out about our sales, contests, and events. Be advised that the textbooks listed and their current buyback price are not a guarantee that we will buyback your book. All textbooks requested by faculty are stocked in the store. Textbook listings are available instore and online, three weeks prior to the beginning of each term. Buyback will recommence once the bookstore reopens to the public.
When you use this service, limited personal information about you that is necessary to complete and deliver your order is disclosed by kivuto to uvic bookstore computer store. By signing in you will be authorized to access your applications and web sites that use the sign in service. Buyback will be up and running again on september 23. If we do not know if a specific book is going to be used again, we will not buy the book back until an instructor has reordered it. The university is also closed between december 25 and january 1 each year. Sign up for a sellback alert to be notified when your books are being bought back. To do this we depend on uofg students to sell their used textbooks back to us. Find my textbooks rentals buyback digital access return policy textbook faq services store hours custom imprint blink printing employment. Sell them back to the uvic bookstore through the used textbooks buyback. Hours of operation uvss university of victoria students. Buyback prices may vary, depending on many factors, and some books cannot be bought back. For support and resources outside of these hours, please contact the vancouver island. This information is being provided to you simply as a courtesy based on the information we have available. Books2go uvic connect with students at uvic to buy and.
The libraries, lab facilities and many other services and activities have extended hours of operation. Well pass your book along to other students as a used. Use is subject to but not limited to the policies and guidelines listed below in policies and guidelines. For many books not needed on this campus, we may be able to offer the nationally established wholesale price. Sign in to uvic university of victoria sign in service. The college store will be closed for winter break from 122019 1220. Get earthquake prepared with our deluxe 72 hour columbia survival kits. Check out our sellback window located just outside of the bookstore. It is important for you to remember the following to prevent others from accessing your account and.
You will have the option to receive alerts for books not found by the search. Course materials student information textbook buyback. Buyback calendar our buybacks are currently suspended. In order to improve security and safety at the buyback, when our third party partner purchases a textbook from you, they will be placing the purchase amount on your debit card. Use uvic bookstores find your textbook to see what books you need. Enter your isbn each book has a unique isbn number. This list may also include books you have previously purchased through this site. If youve learned everything you can from your textbooks, sell them. The buyback price of a book is determined by whether an instructor has ordered the book for the upcoming semester and how many copies of the book we already have in stock. Buyback information butler county community college.
Our textbook buyback program is closed until further notice. Buy and sell used textbooks university of victoria. Use the course reserves tab on the library website if your instructor has told you there are materials on reserve for your classes books might also be available in the library catalogue as an e book. Please read our buyback terms for more information as to how we determine which books are bought back. For support and resources outside of these hours, please contact the vancouver island crisis line open 24 hours at 18884943888. The official campus bookstore for baton rouge community college. Then bring them to the front counter at the entrance to the bookstore during buyback hours along with a piece of photo id and a debit or credit card. Uvic bookstore bookstore victoria, british columbia. This means that we are closed and will be for a while.
When we have an order from the faculty, we give sellers 50% of the new price for the book. Click the view buyback information for isbns to view buyback information for the books. Each book brought to us during buyback will fall into one of three categories. Lansdowne 2503703080 interurban 2503704080 store hours contact us camosun. The following buyback faq should answer most of the questions you may have. Camosun college bookstore online is your place for camosun college textbooks, gear and supplies. Getting them from the bookstore should be your last option. Mar 08, 2018 this entry was posted in e books, events, news, open education, open textbooks and tagged 2018, author celebration, gloria snively, ideafest, indigenous science, uvic, uvic authors, uvic bookstore, wanostsa7 lorna williams on march 1, 2018 by ylim. The university of victoria is a major research university located in victoria, british columbia, canada.
Uvic bookstore, 3800 finnerty road, victoria, bc 2020. Buyback is your chance to sell unwanted textbooks for cash both langara bookstore and a thirdparty. Sellback your textbooks thompson rivers university bookstore. The university of victoria, founded in 1963, is the oldest university in british columbia. Buyback is your chance to sell unwanted textbooks for cash both langara bookstore and a thirdparty wholesaler will accept books during the buyback dates below. The textbook buyback program is a great way to recycle and get some money back on books you have used. In order to improve security and safety at the buyback. Powered by eratex ratex business solutions waterloo brantford kitchener toronto. Sell back your previously loved textbooks, and get a 10% bonus when you load your buyback bucks onto a bookstore. For example, instructors may not be using a book from the recent winter or current spring term until next winter.
View my buyback alert list click the link below to view isbns in your current buyback alert list. You can find the isbn of your book on the back page near the barcode. Because we put students first, we will extend all books that would otherwise expire from march 15 until we reopen, and will honour all consignment sales. Check out 25% off bestsellers in our general books section and specials and features under the computer store. It began as a 300 square foot, one aisle, secondhand bookstore and gradually grew into the largest used, antiquarian, and new bookstore in town. The university traces its roots to victoria college, the first postsecondary institution established in british columbia in 1903, it was then reorganized in 1963 into its present form.
Books might also be available in the library catalogue as an e book. We pay up to 50% of the purchase price if the book is needed for an upcoming term. Ive been searching for textbooks so i can start buying them used but ive ran into a few that say for example ephe141 human anatomywaccess martini on the uvic bookstore. Add an isbn to your buyback list by typing the number into the enter isbn. You can view required readings for your course in the course reserves catalogue, if your instructor placed readings on reserve for that course to see a list of assigned textbooks, use find your textbooks at the uvic bookstore. There is no guarantee that a book will have a buyback value, and bcit bookstore staff will not have answers about the value or need for your textbooks. We use this number to search our databases for a buyback price. Extra income for you bring your used textbooks to the bookstore on one of the dates of the.