Friday, November 23, 2012

Locating Used Paperback Books

There are many places to find used paperback books. Depending on the condition you want it to be in. The better the condition the harder it will be to locate.Yard sales, garage sales or estate sales are good sources to find used paperback books, if you are not particular on condition. These are usually in poor to fair condition. The paperbacks are usually readable but will have a lot of damage. Some of the damage could include folded covers or pages, rips, stains and loose pages. Paperback books sold at these types of sales are usually a secondary thought not the main reason for the sale. Used paperbacks can be purchased usually for a dollar or less at these sales. The downside of these types of sales to locate a book is location. You may have to drive to several locations to locate a sale that has used paperback books for sell.Some libraries have paperback books available. Depending on the library you can check one out for two weeks. Some libraries have a free or exchange sy
stem for paperbacks. The exchange system lets you bring a paperback in and trade it for a different one. There are also libraries that provide a free area where paperbacks, magazines and videos are free to the public. The downside is condition. These books are donated and usually well worn, but still readable.Store front used book stores are located in just about every city. Some sell used paperbacks only and some have an exchange service. The condition of the book will depend on each store's policies. The cost will vary from store to store. To locate a used book store check the phone book for your area or check with the chamber of commerce for your town.For convenience and a multitude of choices there are on-line used book stores. If you have internet you can find just about any used paperback you want. You will have the choice of auction style sales or buy it now sales. Usually there will be an actual picture of the book and a description. Prices will vary as well as shipp
ing cost. Check out different offers before you purchase. You need to compare description, condition, purchase cost and shipping cost. A used paperback sell for 99 cents may cost more with shipping than a used paperback that sells for more but has cheaper shipping cost.Used paperback books are available at a variety of locations. Choose the method of shopping you prefer and start looking. Compare before purchasing and you will have a pleasant experience and truly enjoy your paperback.

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