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Happy to. Ghavrel Send a noteboard - 16/01/2010 03:55:59 AM
In fairness to you, I do definitely think that it would be harder to find books that are more reference books than textbooks, and those are more common in upper level courses (and science courses, from what I've seen).
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
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Textbooks are expensive - 15/01/2010 05:44:35 PM 829 Views
Usually best to just buy used ones... - 15/01/2010 05:55:24 PM 660 Views
yah, that works fine for undergrad. - 15/01/2010 05:59:18 PM 789 Views
Borrow it till you can buy a copy - 15/01/2010 06:23:27 PM 628 Views
Buying and selling back to the bookstore is the worst option - 15/01/2010 06:35:31 PM 602 Views
That doesn't apply beyond freshmen and sophomore classes or popular majors I tihnk - 15/01/2010 07:17:25 PM 779 Views
Possibly. Campus bookstores are still a ripoff, though - 15/01/2010 08:23:56 PM 689 Views
Re: Possibly. Campus bookstores are still a ripoff, though - 15/01/2010 08:58:59 PM 699 Views
True- hard sciences use the texts more, and more often *NM* - 16/01/2010 04:03:53 AM 250 Views
70? darn americans and their cheap textbooks. *NM* - 15/01/2010 10:53:06 PM 251 Views
While it depends on the major, you're a bit dated. - 16/01/2010 01:55:06 AM 687 Views
Definetly dated then, thanks for making me feel old *NM* - 16/01/2010 02:42:49 AM 263 Views
Happy to. - 16/01/2010 03:55:59 AM 615 Views
So put upon, sigh... - 16/01/2010 06:22:09 PM 669 Views
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Excellent, face had been saved *NM* - 16/01/2010 09:40:10 PM 261 Views
How about chegg, or another rental site? I've used chegg for many semesters. - 15/01/2010 05:56:36 PM 949 Views
I love chegg. - 15/01/2010 08:38:26 PM 706 Views
Amazon and eBay were always the best for me.... - 15/01/2010 06:15:42 PM 604 Views
abebooks.com might help. *NM* - 15/01/2010 06:40:52 PM 285 Views
abebooks. I have found none better. *NM* - 15/01/2010 11:53:45 PM 252 Views
Whore yourself out to 10 fat guys for $100 bucks a pop - 16/01/2010 02:48:23 AM 628 Views
textbooksrus *NM* - 16/01/2010 04:07:52 AM 269 Views
www.bookdepository.co.uk - 18/01/2010 07:43:27 PM 758 Views
Just wait till you try to sell them back. - 20/01/2010 04:36:15 PM 784 Views

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