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« on: 06 December 2000, 6:24:00 am »

Is there a website for buyinh books online in Singapore?.....or what are the bigger book suppliers in Singapore?

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« Reply #1 on: 06 December 2000, 8:45:00 am »

have a look at mph.com.sg, or take a trip to Borders on Orchard.  However I have found theres a great bookshop in Holland Village
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« Reply #2 on: 06 December 2000, 9:51:00 am »

I used acmabooks.com when I coudn't get a book at any of the big retailers. It was pretty slow but I got it and at the same price as the US more or less
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« Reply #3 on: 06 December 2000, 10:29:00 am »

oneknowledge.com

Books are quite cheap, but I've not tested the delivery.  I've ordered some books and they're supposed to be delivered this week.  Let's wait and see.

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« Reply #4 on: 07 December 2000, 5:39:00 am »

kinokuniya in Takashimaya department store is the greatest bookstore IN THE WORLD that I have ever seen.
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« Reply #5 on: 08 December 2000, 16:24:00 pm »

Oneknowledge.com delivered my books last evening.  The delivery was late by more than an hour, but there was a heavy downpour so the delay is excusable.

One thing I like abt the delivery is it can be done after office hours.  I'm not familar with how other online bookstores deliver their goods.  Oneknowledge.com apparently engages their own courier instead of using the postal service.  We ordered an amplifier online through another site and my husband had to collect it from the post office because the postman didn't deliver at night.

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