How do I pre-order an eBook?

Last updated on March 20, 2026

To pre-order an eBook, visit Shop.Elsevier.comopens in new tab/window and follow these steps:

  1. Search for the eBook using the search bar to locate the specific eBook title you wish to pre-order.

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  2. Once on the product list, select the title you want and click on pre-order. If the eBook is available for pre-orders, details such as release dates and pre-order options will be provided.

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  3. Click on the "Pre-Order" button to initiate the pre-order process.
  4. Proceed to the checkout page to review your order. Ensure that the eBook is listed as a pre-order item.
  5. Enter your shipping information and any other required details.
  6. Complete the payment process to secure your pre-order. You will only be charged on the release date.
  7. Once the pre-order is successful, you will receive a confirmation email with details of your purchase.

By following these steps, you can easily pre-order your desired eBook on Shop.Elsevier.comopens in new tab/window. If you have any further questions or encounter issues, feel free to reach out to our customer support for assistance using the webform, you will need the following information:

  • Order or invoice number
  • ISBN of the product ordered

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