The Book Place is a top UK books website with over 1.2 million books displayed with 250,000 sold at a discount. The Book Place is a member of the Which Web Trader scheme, this is a secure site that offers delivery to the UK and abroad. By visiting The Book Place you have instant FREE access to this wealth of information and you can shop 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

To help you get the most out of The Book Place, they have created an easy-to-use search and browse engine, customised e-mail notification and personalised shopping services. Credit and debit card payment is secure and delivery is direct to any address you request.

The Book Place is a joint venture between Bookplace Ltd (formerly Hammicks Bookshops Online) and Nielsen BookData, provider of the world's best bibliographic records. The combination of traditional bookselling expertise and modern technical know how make The Book Place unique and the first stop online for bargain hunters and book lovers alike.

How long does it take for books to be delivered?

When you select a book the title detail page will indicate how quickly the item is likely to be despatched - this could be 'Within 48 hours', 'Up to 14 Days' and so on. Items which are out of stock and have to be ordered in from the publisher will take longer.

What is the Book Place's returns policy?

The Book Place try hard to ensure that all the products purchased from their web-site reach you in mint condition. The Book Place will accept the return of any book in resaleable condition within 60 days of its dispatch.

The Book Place Customer Charter

We hope that you enjoy visiting The Book Place! The Book Place have tried to make their site as user friendly as possible whilst providing excellent customer service and value for money.

The Book Place is committed to low prices across the board; Book Place will continue to review their price policy, to offer competitive value for money and guarantee to hand on all in-store discounts to their online customers.

The Book Place wants your books to arrive quickly and in perfect condition; Book Place guarantee to offer a range of delivery options to suit all pockets and to refund on any product which is damaged or unwanted without complaint.

The Book Place is concerned that you should feel safe shopping with them; Book Place's system is designed and continually monitored by experts. By using state of the art encryption software, Book Place can ensure your account details and credit card transactions are entirely secure.

Finally Book Place confirm their commitment to customer support and guarantee that all queries and requests from customers will be answered by our staff promptly.