Welcome... to Coleman Book Company
Supplier of:
Textbooks, handbooks, journals, teacher/student editions, Hard-to-Find books, Exam books and more. We also supply Home Schooling books.
At Coleman Books, we understand your needs can't always fit your budget. This is why we specialize in difficult situations and budgets. Do you have the need for a specific book or type of
book that isn't easy to find? Does your budget prevent you from getting the textbook, self-help book, or gift book you need to buy? Will normal delivery methods not work for you (such as a hospital or military address)?
Rush Service Live Help CLICK HERE
When you need a book 'yesterday' or earlier, indicate that the order is a RUSH, the specific deadline date, and your approved method of shipment. We will place the order within 30 minutes. The degree of RUSH is determined by the customer.
Place the order by 4pm and STOCK titles can be provided with next day delivery, if desired.
Standard streamlined procedures for RUSH titles not in inventory:
- Order phoned to the publisher within thirty minutes
- Shipped direct from the publisher unless otherwise desired
- If shipped through Coleman, re-shipped same day
- UPS ground service unless otherwise stated
- If special instructions, delivered by method desired
Options: Librarian may choose to establish:
- Overnight
- 2nd Day
- 3rd Day
- Other designated service
Service Overview
Coleman Book Company offers a full range of services to corporate, academic, medical, special and public libraries, obtaining any in-print publication, in any format, from publishers or distributors throughout the world.
OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:
- BINDERY SERVICES
We can provide a full range of binding options for your paperback books: Kapco coverings, Vinabind and Library (buckram) bindings.
- FIRM ORDER SERVICE
"Hard-to-get" items, though at times challenging, are our specialty. Materials are supplied from more than 29,000 publishers and distributors worldwide, with more added daily. Current titles are stocked from more than 100 publishers.
- 98% Fill Rate:
- 76% of all orders are fulfilled within 30 days.
- 92% of all orders are fulfilled within 60 days.
- KEY SELECTIONSsm - Approval Plan/Slip Service
We have developed an approval plan/slips service offering the degree of customization and personalized service desired by the library community. Flexibility and built-in attention to detail exists is our service.
- OUT OF PRINT SEARCHING
If your item has been declared out-of-print or out-of-stock-indefinitely, upon request, we will search Out of Print databases to obtain a copy for your library. When we've located a copy, we will advise you of its condition and price for approval before supplying it to you.
- RUSH ORDER SERVICE
When a book is needed immediately, or sooner, your order to us, if not in inventory, is placed with the publisher within 30 minutes of its receipt.
- SHELF READY SERVICE
If requested, Coleman will physically process any material purchased so that the customer's collection-building process is facilitated. We can provide barcodes, security strips, or complete card kits. Additionally, we offer original cataloging records as well as copy-cataloging records.
- STANDING ORDER SERVICE
Coleman will monitor and maintain standing orders for our customer's requirements from any source, whether or not they recognize "standing orders". The flexibility of our computer system allows for this service to be tailored to meet your specific needs. We will also provide customized acquisitions plans for alternating editions, volumes, and publication years for other than all items produced in a series.
Contact Customer Services
Coleman Book Company's customer service department may be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via e-mail/Live Help.
Responses to queries are sent within 24 to 48 hours of Coleman's receipt of the initial contact.
In addition, Coleman personnel may be contacted telephonically Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. eastern time.
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