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Business |
Location |
New? |
Used? |
Notes |
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MIT Coop |
Kendall Square |
Yes |
Check early |
The official store for MIT textbooks; offers a small rebate for Coop members |
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Quantum Books |
4 Cambridge Center (near Kendall Square) |
Yes |
Yes |
Mostly math and technical books, prices comparable to the Coop’s after rebate, prices listed online at http://www.quantumbooks.com/
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Alpha Phi Omega Book Exchange |
APO Office (W20-415) and various |
No |
Yes |
Usually takes place during the first week of fall and spring terms; for dates and locations, see the APO Web site: http://apo.mit.edu/bookex/
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MIT412 |
http://www.mit412.com/
|
No |
Yes |
An MIT used book exchange |
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CampusBeacon |
http://campusbeacon.com/
|
No |
Yes |
An MIT used book exchange |
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BookX |
http://bookx.mit.edu/
|
No |
Yes |
Uses MIT certificates |
|
Bigwords |
http://www.bigwords.com/
|
Yes |
Yes |
Compares prices at multiple sites |
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Amazon.com |
http://www.amazon.com/
|
Yes |
Yes |
Online shopping for textbooks and other exciting items! |
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Half.com |
http://www.half.com/
|
No |
Yes |
Requires eBay ID and password |