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Old 06-12-2014, 08:12 AM   #43
fjtorres
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
It takes an eternity - weeks. Or at least that was the case the last time I used such a service, which was many years ago. That's why Amazon is such a godsend.
Thought so!
So it's not the distance from the publisher to the bookstore but the publisher internal processes.
(Over here it hasn't gotten any better in the decades since UPS emerged as an enabler of online retail so I assumed the delays were at the publisher.)

Thanks.
It helps fill out the picture.
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