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How W&L's book prices
compare to Amazon
The prices of the five most expensive books at the W&L bookstore compared
to those at Amazon.com:
|
|
Book |
W&L New Book Price |
Amazon.com New
Price |
W&L Used Price |
Amazon.com Used
Price |
|
1 |
Horngren. Cost
Accounting Package. |
145.00 |
150.00
(free shipping) |
108.45 |
47.75 |
|
2 |
Cheeseman.
Business Law +CD. |
140.00 |
140.00
(free shipping) |
105.00 |
96.99 |
|
3 |
Baumol, Blinder.
Economics: Principles and Policy. |
123.50 |
129.95
(free shipping) |
92.75 |
60.00 |
|
4 |
Weygandt.
Financial Accounting. |
118.75 |
118.95 |
50.00 |
87.50 |
|
5 |
Steward. Single
Variable Calculus + 2 CDs |
116.50 |
117.95
(free shipping) |
87.50 |
52.00 |
* unless
specified the Amazon.com prices do not include shipping charges
The prices of five least expensive books at the W&L bookstore compared to
those at Amazon.com:
|
|
Book |
W&L New Book
Price |
Amazon.com New
Price |
W&L Used Price |
Amazon.com Used
Price |
|
1 |
Butler.
Parable of the Sower. |
6.99 |
6.29 |
5.29 |
2.00 |
|
2 |
Rossetti.
Goblin Market. |
11 |
n/a |
8.25 |
16.13 |
|
3 |
Moore. Who
will run the frog hospital. |
12.99 |
9.71 |
9.75 |
7.45 |
|
4 |
Hall. Billy
Elliot. |
13.00 |
9.75 |
9.75 |
2.37 |
|
5 |
Rivera. Y no
se lo trago la tierra. |
14.00 |
9.71 |
10.50 |
8.00 |
* unless specified the
Amazon.com prices do not include shipping charges
|