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How to Sell Used Books Today

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By tikrit01
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Do you own a lot of books and are in need of extra money of space? There are many ways to sell used books to make extra money. You can sell used books online at various locations and also in your local community. Selling used books is a great way to create extra income. Learn how to sell used books both online and in your town.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • list of books you would like to sell
  1. Step 1

    Cash 4 Books to Sell Used Books
    Cash4Books.Net is a great website you can use to sell used books. The site is very easy to use to sell used books. All you have to do is enter the ISBN numbers of the books you have and see if they are buying them. If they are accepting them, you just print out a shipping label and send your used books off. It is that simple to sell used books. Cash4Books mostly accepts text books and more academic books.

  2. Step 2

    Powell's Books to Sell Used Books
    Another great website to sell used books is Powell's. To sell used books on Powell's you need to create an account and then enter the ISBN numbers of the books you would like to sell. Powell's will pay for the shipping and this makes it very easy to sell used books online.

  3. Step 3

    Sell Used Books on Ebay and Amazon
    You can also sell used books on Ebay and Amazon. To sell used books on Ebay or Amazon you will need to do a little more work than on Powells or Cash4Books. You will need to manage the sale and shipping as well as follow up with the buyer and set up payment. However, this can be another great way to sell used books.

  4. Step 4

    Sell Used Books in Your Community
    Many small bookstores will buy used books. Using the yellow pages, you can call local bookstores and ask if you are able to sell used books to them. You could also have a yard sale to sell used books that you want to get rid of.

Tips & Warnings
  • Condition is extremely important when you sell used books. Only books in great condition will be accepted by online companies that buy books.

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on 10/22/2009 Great information.5*

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