This is a guide to some of the strategies and techniques employed by resourceful bidders on eBay. This is one of a series of no-nonsense, advert-free "coffee break" guides I have written for UK based buyers...
First Editions What is a First Edition? The very first time a book is published, anywhere, by anybody, the volume produced is a First Edition. It's never been seen in print before. First editions are...
Books can be tricky things to sell. By remembering these important points you can maximise your selling price and avoid a bad selling experience. Check your book. Is it an old library book or is it from a...
Forty Years of Doctor Who Collectables Doctor Who is part of Britain’s cultural heritage and has become a global phenomenon that has had children hiding behind the sofa for decades. Doctor Who and the TARDIS...
Well this is well known amongst experienced ebayers but probably not new ebayers. It is when a seller bids on their own item just to get more money for it, a good idea some may say but it is against ebay...
Assuming my wicked plan has worked,you've probably come across this guide as a result of searching on eBay for 'stamps'or 'Discworld' and have seen these rather interesting small pieces of paper called...
Make sure that your item information exceeds your do's and don'ts. Whilst your long list of "rules" may in theory make your life easy, it will frustrate and irritate buyers. Give folks information about what...
After a troubled childhood, Dean Ray Koontz went on to become a bestselling author, who has used his experiences to create remarkable characters and fantastic storylines. At least seven of his novels have hit...
Book collecting is a fast gowing area but one of the big problems is - spotting a true first edition This is probably because there is no definative answer - also most collected are 1st edition 1st prints ...
First Edition Books are sought after items for any collector, but how do you identify a first edition book? What is an Edition? an edition represents all printings of the book with one typeset and with...