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The A-list (please send these books to Better World Books)

  • College Textbooks and Study Guides (clean and legible condition) with copyright dates from the past 10 years
  • Workbooks (with no missing pages)
  • Basically any book used in a college classroom (highlighting or writing in books is fine so long as the text isn’t obscured)
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For the best results, look for these types of books in clean, legible condition:

  • Hardcover Fiction/Nonfiction
  • Paperbacks (must be in like-new condition with copyright 1980 or newer)
  • Former Library Books
  • Travel Books (with copyright dates from the past 5 years)

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Please DO NOT send course packets, custom publications, books in the following condition:

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  • Water Damaged
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  • Missing Covers or Pages
  • Cut Out Library Treatments

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