Frequently Asked Questions

We are previewing the books. How much are they?
The library rate for the 4-volume set is $279.90 (list price: $379.90). Should you wish to purchase them, please add $14.00 shipping and handling. The total price is $293.90 per 4-volume set, and includes the eBook.

Is the eBook on a platform such as OverDrive?
The eBook is made available to you via a file download from Google Drive. After downloading the file, your library is free to upload it to your local network on OverDrive. By doing this, you can make the eBook available to all of your library patrons.

How do I get the eBook?
Libraries that purchase the print version will be emailed a link to download the latest eBook. Because we have no control over the download, we only send a link to download the eBook after payment has been received.

What format is the eBook in?
The eBook is available in PDF, ePub and MOBI (Kindle) formats.

Do any distributors carry your title?
For the lowest price and quickest delivery, order directly on our site. However, you may also purchase the set from our Midwest Library Service and GOBI Library Solutions (Yankee Book Peddler).

I love the set! Can I get an invoice?
Of course! Please call us at 215-321-7001, or email us at books@africanamericancenter.org, and we’ll get an invoice to you right away. You may also submit payment by referencing the number on your packing slip or price quote.

Can I pay with a credit card?
You may call us at 215-321-7001 to process your credit card payment. You may also pay your invoice online at: www.AfricanAmericanCenter.org/Pay.

Can you send us an invoice right now, but date it for later in the year?
Yes, simply let us know what date you wish to have on our invoice.

Do you accept Purchase Orders?
Yes, we do. Please email your purchase order to books@africanamericancenter.org

Can you send the set with an invoice enclosed?
Yes, we can. Simply email your library information to: books@africanamericancenter.org.

How long is the preview period?
The preview period lasts for 60 days from the day your library receives the books. We are happy to extend the preview period if you need additional time. Just let us know.

Do you have a DUNS number?
Yes, our Dun & Bradstreet number is #80-451-0493.

Can I get your W-9?
Please email us for a copy of our W-9: books@africanamericancenter.org

What discounts or special offers are available?
Each set is discounted $100 off of the list price. If your library wishes to purchase 10 sets or more, please contact us for information about additional discounts and/or rebates.

How do we contact you?
African American Center
1234 Lord Sterling Road
Washington Crossing, PA 18977
Phone: 215-321-7001
Fax: Please utilize one of the emails below.

Email Contacts
Purchase Orders:
books@africanamericancenter.org

Help With Placing an Order:
books@africanamericancenter.org

General Questions:
books@africanamericancenter.org