A list of the top-selling online scientific books has been compiled at http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/bestbooks.html Readers of this newsgroup should find this information useful in selecting a good book as a gift for the holiday season.

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I'm currently attempting to sell 8 franklin library books on Ebay. junkmstr101 if you wish to look. My question is, Do books sell well on ebay or are they better off kept on the shelf. How do you determine what books are in demand, or is it just a hit and miss proposition. What is the most...

Can someone confirm for me how Alibris works, I have been sent a series of ups parcel receipts to ship my books to Alibris's head quarters, anyone familiar with Alibris and how they operate? thanks,

Where is the page to update payment details for alibris sellers?

I have uploaded some items to alibris howver on the seller's website I am unable to see my inventory list or how they are listed, there is no option on the alibris's seller's website (that I can see) that says view inventory list e.t.c

Can anyone provide information on a book entitled "Die sogenannten Werke des Teufels aur dem Erdboden" published anonymously in Freiburg, 1751? Thanks in advance.

If anyone is interested in any of the following please drop me a line via the website. I am happy to consider either swapping or selling: Cameron Carr (aka R R Ryan)- GILDED CLAY Herbert Jenkins 1st edn, VG with colour copy of original dw Rev A D Crake - A SHEAF OF YULE LOG STORIES Mowbray, UK...

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I hope someone out here can help me. I've done some searching on both ebay and ABAA and I think I'm more confused then I was before. I have a copy of Steinbeck's East of Eden and I don't know how to tell if it's a 1st edition. It probably isn't ( usually my luck). The book is dated 1952, Viking...

Hello ! Just a short note to let you know that there is a new online auction website at www.mascoo.com not yet available in English but this should be the case pretty soon

Apologies to those of you who are not interested, but I am auctioning off a 1941 Chemistry textbook on ebay. Details here... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3556865504&category=1114 "This will interest collectors of old Chemistry and Science books. I have a 1941 edition of...

You simply MUST look into the novel SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING AMERICAN CULTURE. It is a VERY funny look at the cultural devolution in the US and how a very sub-par educational system, a highly corrupt corporate entity and an Animal Farm-like political system is driving the...

Hi, I wish to store some books that are put in large plastic bags in carboard boxes. What would be an inexpensive drying agent to put in with them, to absorb any moisture that might be in there ? many thanks. I'm posting this also to rec.collecting.books. An old post discusses the...

I have an opportuinty to buy a fine used book store. It currently has no internet presence. I am trying to estimate how much it could bring in online. There are about 150,000 collectable quality books (hardbound with dust jacket in good or better condition), and maybe 50,000 paperback books. Could...

Just a thought, but if people are interested in a forum for civilized discussion of issues relating to rare books and book collecting, you might consider the following: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1970996&trk=hb_side_g Cordially, John

Anybody know what happened to these folks? They were a nice little reprint house, but the Goodchild website doesn't show the books any more...

Now this is sad news indeed.... http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2010/05/bookstore_in_120-year-old_form.html

I did a google search earlier to see when the book fair was going to be at the Armory on Lexington Avenue. I couldn't recall if it was January or February, though I remember it being bitter cold last year. I found this message on the organizer's website: Books at the 25th Street Armory 69th...

Yesterday I went to the Library sale in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. I'd gone to this event a few years ago, and not done especially well, but I thought I'd give it another try. This time I came away with a 25- cent paperback that I was anxious to read, and four excellent condition hardcovers (all...