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• Bookstores that buy used books in Manhattan

  Bookscouter.com and Strand among others are recommended by selling books in NYC from 19 days ago. https://bookscouter.com/ is recommended by Resell / donate academic books from 18 days before that. The Strand and https://bookscouter.com/ are recommended by Safe Places to sell books? From 3 months before that. Troubled Sleep and The strand are recommended by Where to sell books? And links to similar questions. Source: 11 months ago

• Any suggestions on college textbook donations?

  Https://bookscouter.com/This site tells you who is buying and sometimes they have free shipping. Not what you asked for but maybe a way to get rid of them. Source: 11 months ago

• Selling used books

  Also check out places online to sell books like https://bookscouter.com/ . You type in the isbn and they give you the price they'll buy it at and send you a shipping label. Often they won't buy it or its cents but worth a shot for well known books at least. Source: 12 months ago

• Is there a bookstore that buys books?

  Not local, but you can use https://bookscouter.com to find a website that will buy books from you. It’s pretty simple to use and once you reach a certain dollar threshold, the sites will pay for shipping. You don’t make much, but the books should find a good home. Source: about 1 year ago

• Looking for sites that buy used novels at reasonable prices

  Https://bookscouter.com/ will show you everyone who’s buying ASINs. Source: about 1 year ago

• Safe Places to sell books?

  There's a price comparison website/app called Bookscouter that will search dozens of book buyback sites at once which is convenient. (Notably, the Strand is not among the sites Bookscouter searches; the Strand doesn't do online book buyback. Go figure...) Still, the online book buyback folks can be a good starting point. Source: about 1 year ago

• Is Barnes & Noble's buyback program any good?

  I've been looking into how to liquidate hundreds of mostly non-fiction music related books for my mother, and I'm aware of all the standard recommended methods. I didn't know until today that Barnes & Noble has a buyback program, and they were offering comparable quotes to other companies found through aggregators like bookscouter.com. I'm curious if anyone here has sold books to B&N before, and what your... Source: over 1 year ago

• "Yeah I'm rich, how could you tell?"

  Https://bookscouter.com/ saved myself thousands. Source: over 1 year ago

• Feeling guilty about the books I've bought.

  BookScouter.com: Sell Textbooks and Used Books - Buyback ...https://bookscouter.com. Source: over 1 year ago

• First Haul

  You can try checking out a book buyback website like bookscouter.com and see if they are being purchased. All you have to do is box it up and slap the preprinted shipping label on and drop off at post office. Source: about 2 years ago

• Best place to sell used books?

  If textbooks, I usually use this site and sell to the highest buyer.https://bookscouter.com/. Source: over 2 years ago

• What to do with old School Books?

  Try to sell what you can. Look up the ISBNs on https://bookscouter.com/ to see what you can sell. Source: over 2 years ago

• Selling textbooks

  I was wondering if anyone knows where I can sell back my textbooks for a decent price. I am aware of the campus store textbook buyback at the end of the semester, bookscouter.com. The usu textbook group (non-official), and Bookdrop.com. Source: over 2 years ago

• Selling Calculus w/ Concepts in Calulus 6th Edition ($30)

  Bookstore does buy back if it's still being used or this place helps find good buy backs. https://bookscouter.com/. Source: over 2 years ago

• Is there a subreddit where I can sell used books?

  There're lots of deals on https://bookscouter.com/. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Has anyone sold books to BOOKOFF? Also looking for suggestions on where to donate them.

  I use book scouter, they search all of the online book buyers, most offer free shipping. https://bookscouter.com/ The SD libraries are not taking donations right now but that could change next week after June 15th. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Where can I donate my books to?

  I sell my textbooks online. Bookscouter tells you who is buying them. Places that buy them offer free shipping. https://bookscouter.com/. Source: almost 3 years ago

• On The Disposal of Old Textbooks or, Do Tools Have Intrinsic Value?

  I've done my diligence. I went through the three green tubberwear containers of them (there are were some newer C, UNIX, and DOS books, too), getting each ISBN, and checking to see if anybody would be willing to buy them back on https://bookscouter.com/. The answer was basically "No." The highest price any of them fetched was $2.28 on a site with a minimum order of $15, and only around 15 of the ~100 books fetched... Source: almost 3 years ago

• Does the bookstore buy back books?

  If they did it would probably be a huge ripoff. Try sites like https://bookscouter.com/. Source: about 3 years ago

• Places to sell textbooks!

  For online selling, https://bookscouter.com/ will give you estimates for several different sites to find the best price. Chegg and Barnes & Noble were the two I probably sold to the most. Source: about 3 years ago