[PLUG-TALK] Way off topic - fixing Amazon ISBN error

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Fri Sep 11 14:10:10 UTC 2015


In addition to what Rich suggested, leave a negative or neutral 
review of the book based on its misidentification.


On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 03:10:34PM -0700, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> Amazon is useful when they do their job right, aggravating
> as hell when they do it wrong.  I ordered a book through
> their website from a third-party vendor.  The book has
> the wrong ISBN-10 number on the Amazon page, the actual
> book has only an ISBN-13.  The book that arrived from the
> third party vendor was the wrong book (though suprisingly
> interesting anyway!) with that ISBN-10.  
> 
> AFAIKS, there is no way to tell Amazon they made a mistake
> with their ISBN numbers, besides making notes on paper
> airplanes and flinging them over Amazon's razor-wire fence
> in Seattle.  Does anyone know of a way to send email to a
> real human being at Amazon to get this fixed?  I know the
> author of the book I wanted, and he should get paid, and
> I should be able to get his book.
> 
> Keith
> 
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