If you need to pull up book data for millions of books (e.g., from the standard information book title, author, and cover art to less conventional data such as book reviews and price info), where can you get it? By accessing a book database, obviously. In this article, we’ll review and analyze the most popular book databases (both paid and free) with relatively open APIs that can help you retrieve book information by ISBN.
Books are an essential part of our lives. They have the power to transport us to different worlds, provide us with knowledge and entertainment, and expand our horizons. But what happens when we’ve finished reading them? Instead of letting them gather dust on our shelves, why not donate them to book charities? Not only will you clear the clutter from your home, but you’ll also make a difference in the lives of others. Sounds like a decent thing, doesn’t it?
There’s plenty of information about listing and selling regular ISBN-13 books. However, what about the books that don’t have an ISBN? How do you deal with them? For one thing, such old books may not have any value; for another, some out-of-print books can be rare collectibles you can sell quite profitably. Therefore, knowing how to find and evaluate as well as where to sell books from the pre-ISBN era is an advantage you can use as a bookseller.
In the previous article, Book Condition Ratings Explained & Compared, we’ve covered all the essentials regarding how the book condition rating system works and how different marketplaces grade used books they sell. Today, we’ll give you a few hands-on recommendations regarding the process of determining book conditions. While most book resellers know all about it from personal experience, we’re positive some beginning book resellers will find our article helpful.
Los Angeles has many bookstores; however, not all of them buy books back. If you live in Los Angeles and want to know where to sell your books, this article is for you. We’ve gone through the list of brick-and-mortar bookstores that not only can boast great collections but are constantly expanding them by accepting used books from customers. So let’s take a closer look at the ten best places in Los Angeles to sell books.
Boston has a long history of being the home to book lovers. It’s also the home to as many as 35 colleges and universities. Unsurprisingly, it has many bookstores where you can buy books—from bestsellers to textbooks—but also sell your old books.
If you live in Boston and have books and textbooks you no longer need, read on. In this post, we’ve collected the best places to sell used books, textbooks, and comic books in Boston.