Orders

Placing an order

You have four options for ordering books from Nimbus:

• Contact your local sales rep and to place your order
• Fax your order to Nimbus Publishing at 1-888-253-3133 or 1-902-455-5440
• Call with your order to Nimbus Publishing at 1-800-646-2879 or 1-902-455-4286
• Place your order online through the ordering system (for FAQ’s about placing an order online, go here.)

New Wholesale Account Requests

Please enclose a completed credit application form and a cheque for 50% of the net purchase price with your first order.

If you have any questions, please contact the sales representative for your area or the Nimbus Publishing office.
(902) 455-4286
or (902) 454-7404 or 1-800-646-2879

Please download the application and fax it to our office at:
(902) 455-5440 or 1-888-253-3133

Click here to download a credit application. (MS Word Format)

Shipping info

All wholesale orders are shipped by Canpar and take 3-5 days for delivery, depending on the destination.

Returns

In order for booksellers to obtain a refund, books must be returned to our warehouse in saleable condition, up to one year from invoice date. No prior permission is necessary when items are returned prepaid. Credit will be given only on accepted returns.

Returns should be sent to:
Nimbus Publishing Ltd
3731 Mackintosh Street
Halifax, NS
B3K 5A5
1-902-455-1621

United States Customers

Select Nimbus titles are distributed in the US by Downeast Books, NBN and Orca.

Down East Books
www.downeastbooks.com

NBN
www.nbnbooks.com

Select Children's books are available through Orca Books.

Nimbus Publishing Limited:

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