As you no doubt know, my shop closed some time ago when I moved out of town. However, a friend of mine has decided to give my friends at Burke's a run for their money and open a used bookstore in the heart of Midtown, Memphis.Her name is Karin, and...

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It matters what you call things, especially at the higher levels. Your customers expect you to know the difference between a hinge and a joint, between unopened and uncut.If you do not know, or you are not sure, now would be a good time to brush up on...

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If you sell on eBay, have your own website or just want to post in your favorite web forum, it helps to know some HTML.Most of what I know about HTML, I learned by cutting and pasting. Here is a good list of cut and paste HTML tags.If you ...

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If you are buying from (or selling to) someone on eBay with tons of feedback, there is no easy system in place to only see the negative feedback. If someone has 500 feedback but 10 negatives, I want to see what those negatives were. If they have trouble..

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Jed Birmingham, a Burroughs collector of some note, gave a stirring write up on his blog of the Baltimore Antique Show. He mentioned several booksellers of note, including Between The Covers, Lux Mentis and Royal Books.He goes into tremendous detail and..

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