Bookshelf Consignment Policy

For a book to be considered for the Bookshelf's consignment program, it must meet at least one of the following criteria:

a) the author must be a current resident of Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge, Fergus-Elora, rural Wellington or Waterloo County

b) the book's subject matter is of local interest (ie. local history, geography, academia, etc.)

Please note that the Bookshelf reserves the right to decline any consignment requests deemed inappropriate for our store.

Authors whose books are accepted on consignment are responsible for:

a) bringing in the number of copies requested by staff

b) completing consignment paperwork in store

c) checking on how stock is selling

d) providing an invoice (electronic or paper) for copies sold

e) marketing and promotion

The Bookshelf's terms are 40%.