Better World Books
Better World Books (also known as Qumpus, Inc.) is an American online bookseller of used and new books, founded in 2002 by students of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. Better World Books' used book inventory comes primarily from regular book drives at over 1,800 colleges and universities and donations from over 3,000 library systems, in addition to donation boxes found on corners and on college campuses.
Basic Information
- Category: Online Used Books
- Founded: 2002
- Headquarters: Mishawaka, IN
- Website: betterworldbooks.com
Evidence and Sources
- Better World Books — Official Website (official)
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- Recorded profile date: 2025-10-30T23:29:24.976Z
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Better World Books (also known as Qumpus, Inc.) is an American online bookseller of used and new books, founded in 2002 by students of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. Better World Books' used book inventory comes primarily from regular book drives at over 1,800 colleges and universities and donations from over 3,000 library systems, in addition to donation boxes found on corners and on college campuses.
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