How to Order from Motte & Bailey

We take pride in the books we offer and our skill at getting them to our clients in time, as described, and well protected. Please find our ordering procedures and shipping methods below.

If you have any questions, please contact us at motte [at] mottebooks [dot] com or call us at 734.669.0451.


Shipping Options || Payment Methods || Return Policy

Shipping options

We ship by US Post unless you request otherwise.
We also ship in boxes unless we are using Global Priority envelopes
All books have at least 2 layers of protection.
We insure books over USD$50.00 at our cost.

Domestic (U.S.) Shipping Options
Priority mail shipping.....USD$6.50
Media mail shipping.......USD$3.00

International Shipping Options
Global Priority Mail envelope, 6-10 days......USD$9.00
Global Priority Mail Box, 6-10 days ............USD$18.00
    The GP box is for larger books, up to 4 pounds.
    Global Priority is not available for every country.

Surface Mail Bag, 4-8 weeks......USD$11.00
Air Parcel Post, 6-10 days........USD$25.00 and up, depending on the weight of the shipment.
    For larger books or more expensive books that need to be insured.

Payment Methods

You may pay directly by one of the methods below, or you may pay through a secure web search page by searching for the book you want in our online database, courtesy of Antiqbook.com.

Remember, however, that we list our newest items only on our web pages for 2 weeks before adding them in any online database sites, so contacting us directly is best for newer items.

Payment must be made before shipping. Invoices available for libraries.

We accept:

  • Checks for amounts in US dollars drawn on a United States bank
  • Money Orders in dollars
  • VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and DiscoverCard.

If paying by credit card, you may call us at 734.669.0451
or email the information in 2 messages for security to motte [at] mottebooks [dot] com
We also need your name and billing address for the card.
We do not keep card numbers on file and regularly purge our records.

Our address for checks and money orders is:

Motte & Bailey, Booksellers
212 N. 4th Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48104 USA

Return Policy

All books have a 7 day inspection period. Books may be returned for any reason promptly after the inspection period for full refund, but must be in the same condition as shipped upon their return. The cost of any books damaged in shipping may likewise be refunded upon return of the book.
Please contact us if you will be returning a book before you send it.

 

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Motte & Bailey Booksellers
212 N. 4th Ave • Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734.669.0451

motte [at] mottebooks [dot] com
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