244 Thayer Street Providence, RI. 02912 - Phone: 401-863-3168 - Toll Free: 800-695-2050

Welcome to Brown Bookstore's Online Textbook Reservation!

  • Order your books before the semester starts and they will be ready for you.
  • --Please allow 1-2 business days for online orders to be processed.
  • --Online orders not picked up within 5 business days of order date will be reshelved.
  • --Credit Card/Student Charge is charged when books are pulled and processed for pickup.

Order Textbooks Online

Textbooks Returns & Exchanges Policy

  • --**Save Your Receipts**
  • --Original register receipt required for return or exchange.
  • --Refunds will be in the same form as original purchase with original receipt.
  • --Textbooks and Course Packs must be in original/saleable condition.
  • --Please Note: Some textbooks cannot be returned if opened.
  •     --Please inquire when you purchase a wrapped textbook.

Fall/Spring Semester

  • First 2 weeks of classes:
  • --Students have a maximum of three (3) days to return any textbook for a course
  •     in which they are enrolled.
  • --To return a textbook for a course in which a student is not enrolled, a drop slip
  •     or course schedule is required for verification.
  • Second 2 weeks of classes:
  • --Returns are accepted for dropped coursed only; Drop/Add form required.
  • --Returns must me made within three (3) days of the date a course is dropped.
  • No Returns after first four weeks of classes.
  • --Check with Textbooks department for exact date.

Summer Session Textbooks

  • Course duration determines number of days from date of purchase to return textbooks:
  • --1 week course = 1 day to return textbook.
  • --2 weeks course = 2 days to return textbook.
  • --3 weeks course = 3 days to return textbook.
  • --4 weeks course = 4 days to return textbook.
  • --7-8 weeks course = 7 days to return textbook.