Com promotional deals and codes amarillo, texas texasbased hastings entertainment inc. Very good condition book only shows a small amount of wear. Jul 14, 2011 hastings pays more for cds and dvds than books. If an item is subject to sales tax, in accordance with state tax laws, the tax is generally calculated on the total selling price of each individual item, including shipping and handling charges, giftwrap charges and other service charges, less any applicable discounts. Redeeming the time by pierce chuck d paperback softback. Grading guidelines used to properly describe condition of books. Some basic descriptive terms are used by booksellers to communicate book condition. Since 1997, bookfinder has made it easy to find any book at the best price.
New item is brand new, unused and unmarked, in flawless condition. Weve looked all over and found 15 of the best online bookstores where you can find deals on new books, used books, textbooks, and more. Want to save on your next purchase from gohastings. Book condition guidelines bert babcock bookseller, llc. Mint m this means that the book is in near perfect condition.
Cheaper than amazon books new and used books free shipping. If youre selling your books online and they do not meet our condition standards, we may change our bid or decide not to use the books at all. As of 2016 it had 126 superstores, which were mainly located in the. Whether you want the cheapest reading copy or a specific collectible edition, with bookfinder, youll find just the right book. Describes a book that shows some small signs of wear but no tears on either binding or paper. Good g a book, or dust jacket in average used and worn condition complete with all its parts. There are clear and close pictures so you can see everything. Although i dont like being able to open the cds to look at the condition i am pretty picky. As of 2016 it had 126 superstores, which were mainly located in the south central united states, rocky mountain states, and in parts of the great plains and midwestern states. Book has been signed on the title page by the author. Fair shows wear and tear but all the text pages and illustrations or maps are present. Code will also take off 30% off used blurays and 20% off used video games.
Grading books how to describe condition at bookseller world. The used books are the best deal with free shipping. How to read bookseller descriptions and conditions book collecting guide. Oct 28, 2010 medical book medical pocket reference the book features about 500 of the most commonly used generic critical care and emergency drugs in alphabetical order. Eliot pattison has knocked another one out of the park. New and used books, video games, movies, music gohastings. Item may have minor cosmetic defects marks, wears, cuts, bends, crushes on the cover, spine, pages or dust cover. A dust jackets condition such as tears and creases is as crucial to value as any collectibles, whether they. Complete descriptions sell more books grading book. How to determine the fair market value of used book donations. Note that bibliophiles dont like to use the word mint, since serious collectors reserve the term for grading money, not books. Aug 17, 2011 gohastings books music movies video games electronics trends used visit our store learning to heal kenneth m ludmerer format. We believe that it is a travesty to simply throw away a used book or dvd when there is nothing wrong with it we believe in giving each book or dvd the chance of finding a new home.
Thus the word book may be replaced by dust jacket in the following definitions. Youd think with the rise of e books and digital publications, traditional paper books would get cheaper. Aug 14, 2015 gohastings is usually pretty good on getting new merchandise orders right. Page 1 of 338 the last days of the hastings gohastings universe check the latest posts. Support small business, the environment and literacy.
It is complete with its dustwrapper and is impossible to tell from a new copy. We have a huge selection of new and used books to choose from. See the sellers listing for full details and a description of any imperfections. The book is new, unread, and unused in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.
Last month, i bought 6 games 3, 1, 1, 1 and received all games in good to like new condition with instruction manuals and original cases. Good g describes the condition of an average used worn book that is complete. Its always the wrong version or just one disc out of the multiple discbox set. Hide all used hide unspecified hide acceptable hide good hide very good hide like new hide rentals hide digital hide variants hide backorders store languages.
Use this space to tell other ebay members about yourself and what youre passionate about. The condition of a rare book and its dust jacket if applicable are the most important factors affecting its value and pricing. Book collecting guide a guide to book conditions abebooks. The book is new, unread, and unused in perfect condition with no. This is a very nice book with color pictures and is made with nice heavy weight gloss paper. Books music movies video games electronics trends used visit our store ways of godhenry blackaby format. Fair shows wear and tear but all the text pages and illustrations or. As the book is used, the binding becomes looser until a well used book may lay flat and remain open to any page in the book. The complete guide to herbal medicines is the first scientific quickreference book compiled by two trained, experienced clinical pharmacists. Dec 17, 20 gohastings books music movies video games electronics trends used visit our store spiritual midwifery ina may gaskin format. The last days of the hastings gohastings universe check.
Whether were buying in person or online, we only accept books that we consider to be in good condition. It pays to become familiar with the basic descriptive terms used by used and rare booksellers to communicate a particular book s condition. Well, it did get cheaper for a few years, but paper books. How much they pay you for your books will depend upon demand for the book and condition. If you have books in very good condition and live near a districtschool that services low income students, i highly recommend donating books to them.
What better way to say i value your education and want you to succeed than by giving them reading material in great condition rather than very used, falling apart books, that just. What better way to say i value your education and want you to succeed than by giving them reading material in great condition rather than very used, falling apart books. However, i just took a gander through their web site and was very pleasantly surprised at the rockbottom prices on many used cds, so i took the plunge and. There are few things as engrossing, as educational or as pleasurable as a fine book collection. We are a used book store and dont carry multiple copies of many of our books. You can see that there is slight curling of the corners of the book but no rips,tears or. Has been read but has no easily noticeable damage to the cover, dust jackets should be included, all pages. Some of these can be confusing, especially since when talking about the condition or size of a book these terms may not always be used to mean the very. Booksellers use standard terms to describe the condition of the used books that they sell. The best phone number and way to avoid the wait on hold, available live chat options, and the best ways overall to contact gohastings. There are so many great deals, and the books are usually in such great condition, that hastings is now the only place i buy books from. Its been stored in impeccable conditions and shows absolutely no signs of wear or use. Glassine transparent paper sometimes used as a dust jacket to protect a book. A hardback book with both book and jacket in fine condition, dated 2012, first edition.
The most common issues with gohastings are around customer service, which is not as good as expected by some customers. When you add a book to your cart, you are adding a specific copy that we have on our shelves. And unlike some other types of collecting rare coins, historical artifacts, oil paintings, book. His book, eye of the raven, is a lengthy examination of american colonies, virginia and pennsylvania, and evil land grabbers sounding all too much like contemporary business interests of the realtormortgage holderland developer stripe. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Determining the fair market value of used books for the purpose of charitable donations is tricky because there is no formula that can be applied or definitive source on the subject. A term indicating a given book is in the same condition as when originally published. Books with markings of any kind on the cover or pages, books marked as bargain or remainder, or with any other labels attached may not be listed as new condition. If the book does include a cd or dvd, it will be noted in the books condition description with cd.
Very good vg shows some signs of wear and is no longer fresh. The highest grade for a books physical condition is as new. Some thoughts about used books and the used book business. Items ordered from gohastings may be subject to tax in certain states, based on the state to which the order is shipped.
Hastings entertainment 2306 s jefferson ave ste cc, mount. The horsemens information area was developed in cooperation with incompass and race track managements across the country as a central location for racing office information commonly sought by horsemen, including condition books and overnights. Ioba book condition definitions are here for two reasons. Atlantic mitsu 5tier media rack cd or 90 dvdbluraygames in a space saving, customizable clear smoke finish, pn64835195. Offering fifty meditations rooted in the wisdom of mystics such as henri j. Item may have minor cosmetic defects such as marks, wears, cuts, bends, or crushes on the cover, spine, pages, or dust cover. However, i have never once received a used item as described by gh. Book condition guide, music condition guide half price books. More information about this seller contact this seller 30.
Well, we here at iliad strive to make your used book. Not all used are available, but there are tons to pick from. Search for other book stores in mount pleasant on the real yellow pages. Quality bookseller with free shipping that donates a book for every book sold. Goingoutofbusiness sales to begin at all hastings entertainment stores. Ioba book terminology independent online booksellers. Basically it covers a condition that one might expect to find secondhand books in. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. However, gohastings does not guarantee completeness. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. I am happy to answer some questions about the book business and books in general. Fine f the book appears to be in excellent condition. Bowed a condition of the covers or boards of a hard cover book.
When you turn in used cds they seal them up and put them out on their racks. During the 17th and 18th centuries, the potato was berated, feared, and loathed. These ioba book condition definitions are used to describe both the book and the dust jacket, if applicable. Apr 03, 2020 sales tax is not separately calculated and collected in connection with items ordered from gohastings through the site unless explicitly indicated as such in the ordering process. I am surprised that amazon does not have the link on the page where a person adds inventory seems a logical place to have it when you are adding books. A guide to book conditions when considering the purchase of a book for your collection, the condition and, if applicable, the dust jacket are the most important factors affecting the value. Then check out these coupons, promo codes and sales from groupon coupons.
Shaded bars and the use of boldface type help prescribers get the most important informationdosages for specific indicationsfor every drug quickly. Buying used books online is not like buying new books. I suspect the older the game is especially lastgen games, the less likely youre. A fine book approaches the condition of as new, but without being crisp. How to read bookseller descriptions and conditions. How the humble spud rescued the western world 1st edition by larry editor zuckerman paperback, 336 pages, published 1999. Buying cheap used books online is a great way for bookworms to save money on print books this is becoming even more important since book prices have been going up slowly in the past couple of years. Kirvan, this companion of god hunger explores the faith that is needed to live with an unknowable god. Ioba condition definitions independent online booksellers. Other descriptors used in conjunction with the above grading scale.
Participation in this service by the racetracks is strictly voluntary. Book descriptions in the antiquarian book world can sometimes be difficult to understand. Bring your books to hasteings make sure they are in good condition are they wont buy them same thing with dvds are cds if they are scratched to bad are. New and used books, video games, movies, music gohastings welcome to gohastings. A missing dust jacket, or a dust jacket that is in poor condition, can cut a collectible books. Nov 23, 2009 about complete games, my personal experience has been fine. Please use the magnifier to inspect the book thoroughly. There are a zillion sites offering cheap books online, and if youre not sure where to start, youre in the right place. If an item is subject to sales tax, in accordance with state tax laws, the. In clear, everyday language, they share the most uptotheminute, reliable, and accessible information available on more than three hundred herbal medicines. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages.
A book in poor condition will be worth far less than the same book in fine condition. Very good is a fairly broad term and more difficult to describe. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. If you are searching, like on promotions and used book. Books with markings of any kind on the cover or pages, books marked as bargain or remainder, or with any other labels attached, may not be listed as new condition. All of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboard. Physicians desk reference 1996 online medical textbooks online. Jan 11, 2012 gohastings books music movies video games electronics trends used visit our store 2006 pdr nurses drug handbook george r spratto format. Otherwise, there is no cd or dvd included, even if the term is used in the books title. Apr 20, 2012 gohastings books music movies video games electronics trends used visit our store phlebotomy notes susan king strasinger format. Cindy allwine january 21, 20 dont expect to run in and out. The complete guide to herbal medicines by charles w.
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