ABA Book Buyer's Handbook Update - 1/7/03

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Here is an outline of the most recent changes to the ABA Book Buyer's Handbook online.

Publishers can update their online listings and add special offers at any time using the Publisher Editing Tools at http://handbook.bookweb.org/pubhome.jsp. Questions about access to the editing features of the Handbook online should be e-mailed to [email protected] or call (800) 637-0037, ext. 1263 or 1261.

Booksellers are strongly encouraged to alert ABA of changing terms and special offers that come to their attention. This can easily be done by using an online form available at http://handbook.bookweb.org/form.jsp or by sending an e-mail to [email protected].

New Special Offers

  • Harcourt Inc.
  • Random House
  • Simon & Schuster Sales and Distribution Division

New Publisher Listings

  • Acorn Alliance
  • Divine Power Publishing

Revised Company Listings
(The following companies have corrected or added information to their company listings in the designated sections.)

  • ABC-CLIO, Inc. - Damaged/Defective and Overstock Returns.
  • AEI Press - Toll-free Phone Orders, Toll-free Fax Orders, Distribution, Address for Orders, Discount Schedule, Retail Distribution Center Plan, Damaged/Defective or Overstock Returns, Personnel.
  • Blue Mountain Arts - Toll-free Fax Orders, Address for Orders, Discount Schedule, STOP.
  • Council Oak Publishing - Office Address, E-mail Address, Website Address, ISBN, Co-op Advertising Policy, Personnel.
  • Disney Publishing Worldwide - Co-op Policy
  • Excellent Books - Electronic Ordering.
  • F & W Publications - Sales Representation, Discount Schedule, Damaged/Defective Returns, Overstock Returns.
  • Gibbs Smith, Publisher - Discount Schedule, Personnel.
  • Great Ocean Publishers - Office Address, Freight Policy, Discount Schedule, Overstock Returns, Credit Policy
  • Hackett Publishing Company - Distribute.
  • Hyperion - Co-op Policy
  • Lonely Planet Publications - ISBN, Damaged/Defective Returns, Overstock Returns, Personnel.
  • Little, Brown and Company - Co-op Policy
  • Louisiana State University Press - Dealer/Agency Plan, Sales Representation, Personnel.
  • MBI Publishing Company - Publisher Name, Office Address, Imprints, ISBN, Sales Representation, Co-op Advertising Policy, Personnel, Cross References.
  • Oberlin College Press - Electronic Orders, Freight Policy, STOP, Damaged/Defective Returns, Overstock Returns, Credit Policy, Personnel.
  • Random House - Personnel.
  • Time Being Books - Toll-free Phone Orders.
  • Unicorn Press, Inc. - E-mail Address.
  • Warner Books - Co-op Policy
  • Western Reflections Publishing Company - Office Address, Office Phone, Address for Orders, Freight Policy, Discount Schedule, Early Payment Plan, STOP, Damaged/Defective Returns, Overstock Returns, Personnel.