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Varsitybooks.com: High prices, Poor Selection, and Utter Frustration!

by Bryan_Carey Bryan_Carey is a Top Reviewer on Epinions in Online Stores & Services, Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 10, Feb 17 '02
College textbooks can get very costly. In some instances (like Community and Junior colleges), the price of a textbook can exceed the price of the college class itself.

I’m a professor at a local university and its not uncommon to hear...
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VarsityBooks Online Store: This place doesn't even make the Junior Varsity

by naphtalia Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 100, Feb 26 '02
I am a self-funded student (I work for a living and make too much for financial aide) and so am I always on the lookout for ways to save money. My single biggest expense each semester is my books. When the books for one class can cost $150 dollars and...
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Varsity Books: Should be Demoted to the JV Team

by dequebec , Jul 28 '01
Pros: Some great concepts...
Cons: ...that are currently poorly executed
For the past 2 years, I have sat in the financial gutter that is graduate studenthood. Still, I'm no chimp, and I figured out during my first semester that one should NEVER purchase their textbooks from the college bookstore. Especially at a private...
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Terrible, joke, disgusting, do not buy/sell with Varsity Books, scam

by dlslax89 , Dec 09 '06
VarsityBooks can be described in two works. Word one is joke and word two is scam. Two years ago in high school, we used VarsityBooks thinking it would provide a solution to the hundreds of thousands of books the school would have to store. We were ...
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AN EXERCISE IN FRUSTRATION!

by fl77 , Oct 23 '07
I have ordered my son's textbooks for middle school through Varsity Books for the past two years because it is, unfortunately, our school's recommended textbook provider. Books through this company are habitually back ordered. At the point of purchase, ...
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Run, run, as fast as you can...AWAY!!

by dachsielady , Dec 15 '07
Our school USED to use Varsity Books but has stopped using them as of this semester because of so many complaints from parents. In the past couple of years of ordering from them, I will tell you that my experience has been consistent. Consistently ...
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Great Idea – Not Worth the Aggravation For This Mom

by donnap22 , Sep 12 '05
I was disappointed with Varsity Books service. One of my daughter's books was back ordered at school's start. The book I ordered was new and the book I received was used and in very poor condition, completely worn and marked all over with pen, pencil and ...
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