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Collectible Childrens Books on eBay

As per cc's suggestion, a thread for relatively higher dollar children's books sold on eBay and the ensuing discussions.

A book that looks like nothing.

There are quite a few books that don't look like anything special. Here's one: Security Analysis

New Media Mail Rates announced

Get prepared, there's gonna be a party tonight!One # increasing from $3.92 to $4.13 (21 cents)Two # increasing to $4.87 and so on.

Site "Crashes" When attempting to create an auction with multiple pictures

When I try to create an auction with multiple pictures, it hangs up upon trying to list or save a draft of the listing. I get this message: Where's all the stuff?Our homepage is down, but the rest of eBay is fine. We'll have it back up in a moment.I ...

Selling used books that chance been written in

Is it worth it to sell books that have names written on the back of the front cover? I have a collection of goosebumps books that my sisters have written their names, largely with sharpie, on the back of the front cover. I know the writing/damage alo...

Sellers activity report

When trying to audit my eBay account, my daily transaction report does not match my activity report. I get charged for USPS shipping on the day of the sell, (Available funds) and then again on payout day. Now I know it's just record keeping but using...

Books demand and future

I would love to learn more about Book demand and future

Resolved! Unusual version of the Great Books of the Western World

We've received an unusual version of the full 54-volume set of the Great Books of the Western World, with an emblem/logo on the side we don't recognize (usually it's a shield, not this shape). I can't find any info on Google, Wikipedia, etc, to help ...

New to book selling and the book community.

Greetings,I have just joined the Book Sellers, however I have not started selling my books yet. I am a novice with selling on EBAY, with coins, but my better half, my wife, wants me to get rid of my library as it takes up too much space so I plan to ...

Antiquarian books search

When I select Antiquatian books and apply filters, the search no longer works. For example, I select year, binding, and subject, and instead of listing books that meet the parameters like it has been for years, it now only lists eBay stores. Is anyon...

Resolved! Chip Gaines bought Larry McMurtry’s legendary bookstore...

Chip Gaines bought Larry McMurtry’s legendary bookstore... "After Lonesome Dove author Larry McMurtry died in 2021, his bookstore in Archer City, Texas, was turned over to the long-term store manager, Khristal Merklin. But as CNN reports, in November...

Cheaper than media mail?

Hi there,I'm going back to book selling to move a bunch ofold paperbacks. Soon I'll be listing some historical romances, fairly common, at $3-$5 plus $3.92media mail to ship. As I do a bit of research, I'venoticed that some of my competitors are sell...

Resolved! Translate Korean Book Title Help, Please

Please help with translating the Korean title and author of this book into English? A Google search for the book's ISBN number 8987014010 found two books. But the Google translation to English gave two different titles, and the Korean characters don'...

Resolved! creating a buisness mailing policy

I've been getting suggestions and I am very greatful for the suggestions but I've been considering going to media mail because i hear my competition is and has been using and I'm going to my business polices and I see media mail policies in different...

Recent increase in Fraud from buyers.

I'm just curious if other book sellers are experiencing attempts at fraud from book buyers. I sold records for many years and had people returning their old beat up albums claiming that was what I shipped. Stopped Selling Records. Now I am seeing som...

I sell used books

I sell used books and I have thought I've created the perfect listings and sometimes It's worked and I've had already created perfect photos but I get the books as is and I have had 20 books only to sell five or 10 I throw out the damaged books what ...

Resolved! Thomas Merton signature & inscription in 1950s Catholic Missal

He is definitely the author of the words but I am not the original owner so I can't verify that he signed this book. Is it valuable & how would I sell it without verification? Thanks.