We are an international group of booksellers that believes quality of books and quality of service far outweigh
quantity of listings. You may not find every book that you are looking for here, but if you do find one you can be
sure it will be accurately described, well packaged, promptly shipped, fully guaranteed and, if something should be
amiss, you will be able to get a real person on the phone immediately.
There may even be a physical shop, what we call an Agent, in your area that will help with any needs. We have
pooled our book listings on this website and on each of our private websites.
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CAN MY BOOKSTORE BECOME A MEMBER?
The World Book Market (WBM) is actively seeking new bookseller
members to join our growing band of members.
Although we began as a purely B&M (physical bookstore) group, we have
now opened up our Membership to booksellers of all shapes, types and
sizes, whether situated in a physical store or not.
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For the next little while we will be presenting some of the members of the
World Book Market after all it is the members and the way they do business that sets the WBM apart.
Featured Member: Bishopston Books est. 1994
Located in Bishopston, England - a suburb of Bristol is Bishopston Books.
Run solely by Bill Singleton,
Bishopston books started selling online in 1999 and joined the WBM in 2006.
"I have the best of both worlds in my business.
I have the pleasure of serving my local customers in the shop,
and the thrill of dealing with people from many countries in my online business." - Bill
With over 15 000 books nestled in a beautiful late Victorian building Bishopston's should be a must-do on any
visit to Bristol.
We have a public-access Forum where we post news and views about the World book Market, to which anybody is welcome
to contribute, or just browse. Community Forum
MEMBERS' CODE OF ETHICS
All Members of the World Book Market have agreed to be bound by our Code of Ethics, which guarantees our customers
the very highest levels of service and support.
Click here to read our Code of Ethics.
THE LATEST NEWS FROM OUR MEMBERSHIP.
This section will be full of small tidbits provided by members. A nice grab bag of anecdotes, store events
interesting book news...click here for all the latest