FALL 2010 PRE-ORDERS ARE NOW CLOSED. PLEASE DROP BY THE STORE TO GET YOUR TEXTBOOKS.

Its simple math.  More USED Books = more savings.  Well Lieberman’s happens to be the #1 bookstore at UDEL for a reason.   We stock more USED books than our competition and they are all priced lower!   Sure sometimes another bookstore may try to sneak in a [...]

Dorm-Life: The Necessities
When you’ve never lived in a dorm before, trying to decide what to bring with you and what to leave at home can be a difficult task. A good way to start the process is by contacting your future roommate. Discuss with them who should bring what and maybe even some ideas for setting up the dorm room. [...]

Stay On Top: Freshman Year Advice
From a distance, college looks like an endless cycle of partying, hanging out with friends, and extra-curricular activities. But believe it or not, there’s a good deal of academics mixed in there somewhere. Most upperclassmen think that the biggest mistake they’ve made through-out their individual college careers was not taking freshman year seriously. Therefore, it’s [...]

What happens during Delaworld?
Lieberman’s Bookstore is fully staffed with UD students who have all gone through being freshmen at Delaware. We understand that the transition can be overwhelming and are more than willing to help make your first time buying your textbooks as simple as possible.
• When you first come in to our store over the summer for Delaworld, we’ll answer [...]

“Brave Souls of Summer”
As of June 1st, Newark becomes a ghost town reminiscent of the abandoned cities of the Midwest, minus the tumbleweed. All of Delaware’s students quickly disperse to the beaches, their hometowns, and foreign countries for summers full of sun bathing, sight-seeing, and late night hangouts. But what about the students who stay- the brave souls who embark [...]

It’s the end of the semester, and you’ve got a bunch of University of Delaware textbooks that you want to sell back to Lieberman’s.  Here are a few brief guidelines to what will be accepted and what will not, as well as more information to help you through this buyback period!
ACCEPTED:

General Reading Books
Trade Books
Textbooks
Lab Manuals*
Study Guides *
Solution Manuals*
Workbooks*

NOT ACCEPTED:

Customs
Class [...]

Okay, I’m going to come out and just say it plain and simple, bundled packages are mainly rip offs in my mind.  I’m the bookstore owner and I am saying that!!!  The reality behind bundled packages is that unless all the components are actually being used in the classroom, then there is simply no good reason for a publisher to [...]

If you are considering a review of a new textbook from a different publisher we can give you a hand.   All of the major publishers have great relationships with us and we meet on a regular basis with all of the sales reps.
We have been requesting desk copies for professors for several years and it seems most faculty that take [...]

It’s a simple formula actually. When you buy books at our store, we always ask you if you have bought books from us before. We keep a simple account on file with all of your purchases for you. This allows us to go back and to be able to reprint your receipts, in the event you [...]

This is a really good article that everyone should check out.  Originally posted on collegecashcow.net    There is so much behind the scenes stuff that happens in this crazy business.  It’s about time students start to speak up more about it in a constructive way, in a manner that will actually affect you directly!  Check it out.
Posted by: Jonathan at June [...]