Should I Buy Used Books?
In what situations is it a good idea to purchase used books? Who should and should not purchase used books?
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by mamarocker
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Aug 2, 2001 |
"Adopt" Used Books, and Give Them A Home!
Used books are cheaper, it helps the environment, it helps feed the hungry and clothe the poor, plus you can find rare and out of print editions!... read full review
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by chatac
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Sep 24, 2001 |
Treasure Hunting Can Find Gold
Save money off retail prices that keep getting more and more expensive ? Why not ? An open book is a door to worlds of knowledge. ... read full review
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by catladyfromnpt
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Jun 13, 2001 |
I almost always buy used books...
I'd recommend buying used books to get the latest best sellers at half the price!... read full review
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by seacow
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Mar 17, 2001 |
Different books for different people
It depends on what you are willing to spend and what you are willing to take.... read full review
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by PhoenixFlight
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Jun 12, 2001 |
Used Books-Should I Buy Used Books
Buying used books can save you money!... read full review
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by vinceneilsgirl
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Sep 15, 2002 |
What Is That Sticking On This Page OR How To Buy A Used Book
Just know what to look out for and you will be just fine.... read full review
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by JetersGirl
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Mar 24, 2001 |
Buy Used and Save Big $$$$
You should if you want a book in decent shape but want to save money too.... read full review
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by nlee31
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Mar 20, 2001 |
Why Not?
Heck, books need to be loved too.... read full review
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by mandhir
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Mar 24, 2001 |
Save Paper!!
If we can use the same book why to go for a new one??... read full review
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by luvthosebooks
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Nov 4, 2001 |
Go Ahead and Buy It--Used Books Are Wonderful
Professionals needing to be up to the minute on information should purchase their materials new. I wouldn't want my medical care coming out of a twenty year-old book! ... read full review
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by mcommini
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Apr 18, 2001 |
Why, Certainly You Should!
YES! Save money and keep your book collection varied and unique, with unusual titles and special treasures you pick up along your merry way.... read full review
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by CindiLou
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May 12, 2001 |
A Buck a Book
Good quality used books are easy to come by and the words are all the same as a new one.... read full review
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by niccaymellay
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Aug 1, 2012 |
Used Books: It's All About Personal Preference
It's all personal preference. If it was me, I would absolutely take the chance. I mean, a cheap book of my liking? Yes!... read full review
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by minkajane
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Sep 24, 2001 |
Treasure trove
Don't pay full price when you can get it cheap!... read full review
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