^^ I have been developing philosophical issues with Amazon, so - I just offer some suggestions for different places you could buy books online? Granted, it's not the same as browsing a book store in person.. .and, urk. I just realized. This is USA-centric, I think. *makes face* I hope that they are still a possibility for you...

http://www.powells.com/
http://www.unclehugo.com/prod/index.shtml
http://www.roomofonesown.com/