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2 . compare

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3 . sell

for the most money

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While you’re here…

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also helps you buy textbooks?

Search our BUY section to compare textbook prices from more than 25 bookstores. Once you’ve found the lowest price, you’ll be able to purchase the textbooks for the most affordable price.

How to Use BookScouter?

Why should you sell textbooks using BookScouter?

We pride ourselves in being the world‘s largest textbook buyback price comparison tool. In addition to helping you get rid of your old textbooks, we also offer:

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Best Price Recommendations

With one simple search we connect you to various companies buying used textbooks online. By comparing textbook buyback prices, we ensure you receive the best prices for your textbooks. Shipping is free and you're often paid the same day your book is received.

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Vendor Ratings & Reviews

After you've searched your ISBN, we display a list of companies with offers for your book. BookScouter users can rate and review each vendor with our feedback system. We display this rating next to each vendor so you can sell your books with confidence.

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Other Buyback Resources

Have questions about selling books online? Can't find the ISBN? Will your book be accepted in its current condition? Is your book counterfeit? We have many tips available whether this is your first timeselling books, or if you have your own book buying business.