Shipping & Returns

Sales Tax will be added to all orders shipping to Vermont, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Ohio, New York, Minnesota, Virginia, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Indiana, New Jersey.

*Free shipping (For U.S. Orders Only) is after discount, if any, is applied.  
  • Order Total                  Shipping Rate
  • $0.00 – $25.00           $5.00 via USPS Media Mail
  • $25.01 – $149.99        $7.50 – $15.00 via USPS Priority Flat Rate (price depending on parcel size)
  • $150 and Above    Free Shipping

Shipping rates are for online orders only. Please contact a representative for wholesale or retail orders.

Customers Outside the United States

For online orders we ship printed books to customers in the United States. International orders are for digital audiobook orders only. Visit ChelseaGreen.co.uk to order in the UK

Customers in Canada: Canadian International orders can be placed by phone (703-661-1589) or email. Currency exchange rates may vary at time of shipment. Shipping fees will not include any additional customs fees or tariffs that may be due on your end at delivery.

Because international shipping is cost-prohibitive, we suggest that customers outside the US refer to these retailers—or your local bookshop!—for international purchasing:

Processing Time

Chelsea Green estimates shipping and delivery dates based on the availability of your items. Please allow 1-2 business days for processing. Our warehouse ships Monday through Friday only. We are closed Saturday and Sunday and no orders will be processed those days.

Warehouse Closures

Our warehouse is closed on certain holidays and during our annual inventory.

Return Policy

If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with your purchase we’ll promptly exchange it or refund your purchase price. To return items from your Chelsea Green Publishing order, please call our Toll Free number (800.639.4099) to arrange the return. Returns may be made within 30 days of delivery to you.

For any questions or requests please contact our Customer Service Representatives at: 800.639.4099 or email [email protected].

Please Note:

  • Returns apply only to those items purchased from Chelsea Green Publishing. It does not apply to books bought at another bookseller, online, or retail store.
  • We can refund shipping costs only if the return is a result of our error in shipping, or if an item arrived in damaged or defective condition
  • Partial returns on bundles and special packages are not accepted.
  • Due to the digital nature of the product, we cannot accept ebook returns