Help and hints for using the BGS Bookshop

Searching for products

The basic search in the left menu will search ALL text for ALL products.
It will NOT search for ISBN numbers or product codes.
To search for a particular product by ISBN number or product code use the advanced search.

Adding to your basket

Products can be added to the basket by clicking the 'Add' link in the right hand column of any results table or the 'Add to basket' link below the image on any product page

Changing your basket contents

Once you have added a product to your basket, you can view the contents by clicking the 'Basket' button at the top of any page.

To alter the quantities of any product in your basket, please click on one of the icons next to the product quantity:
increase : increase the quantity of this product by one (to a maximum 9), if there are 9 of this product in your basket this button will be disabled.
decrease : decrease the quantity of this product by one, if there is only one of this product in your basket this button will be disabled.
delete : click to remove this product from your basket

Creating the order form

Once you have finished adding items to your basket you need to click on the 'Buy Now' button at the top of any page. This will create an summary for you with the products, quantities and prices already filled in. Click on 'Accept terms and create order form' button to proceed. A new window will open with your order form. You can then print this and fill in your details (name, address, payment details etc.). If you wish to type in your details a link to a .RTF (Rich Text Format) version of your form is at the bottom of the order form. The .RTF file can be edited in MS Word, Corel WordPerfect and most other word processors.

Completing and sending the order form

Once you have filled out your details and printed the form please send it to :
The Sales Desk,
British Geological Survey,
Keyworth,
Nottingham,
NG12 5GG

Terms and conditions

Please see the Terms and conditions page for full details

Contacting us

Please see the contacts page for who to queries relating to the products.
Please contact the BGS WebMaster for technical enquiries.