What does it mean to have retail value?
Retail value means the price for any goods or services provided to customers free of charge, other than any gaming incentive. For greater certainty, the Retail Value will not necessarily be the full value that would be charged to a paying customer for the service.
Where can I find the value of an old book?
Well known to book collectors and booklovers, our site is an excellent resource for discovering a rough value of an old book. AbeBooks has been part of the rare book world since going live in 1996.
What makes a first edition of a book more valuable?
A first edition signed by the author will have even greater value. Scarcity influences value. For hardcover books published from the 20th century onwards, the presence of a dust jacket and its condition also greatly affect value.
How does Kelley Blue Book calculate trade in value?
Trade-In Value and Suggested Retail Value prices are available for both sellers and buyers planning to interact with a dealer. Kelley Blue Book also calculates and provides values for the suggested price of an automobile at automaker-affiliated Certified Pre-Owned dealerships.
What do you need to know about the value of a book?
You probably don’t need to include every word of the title and author’s name. A couple of words from the title, and the author’s last name are generally enough to get a list of matches. Filling out too much can cause you to miss a copy that was listed slightly differently from what you are using. Condition means everything in a book’s value.
Well known to book collectors and booklovers, our site is an excellent resource for discovering a rough value of an old book. AbeBooks has been part of the rare book world since going live in 1996.
Can a bookseller give you a fair price?
A professional bookseller can give you an immediate fair offer for your book, but their price will need to factor in the profit they need to run their business, so don’t be surprised to be offered 1/4 of the average retail. Their offer will figure in their costs and the time that they expect to have it in their stock before a buyer comes along.
