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Newark needs a bookstore

The New York Times reports that in 2007, Newark, NJ “ranked last among the nation’s 69 largest cities in the number of bookstores per capita, with 15 stores for 281,000 people, or 0.53 stores per 10,000 residents.”  That sounds like an irresistible call to action

Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar scholarship available

Just a reminder that Biblio.com is still accepting applications from booksellers to receive a scholarship to attend the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar this August. Complete details are available at the previous link, but in a nutshell, we’re looking for a bookseller whose work or business

Adding photos to book listings

Bruce Hollingdrake has a great tip sheet over at The Bookshop Blog that helps unravel some of the mystery around getting book inventory photos online.  We know this can often be a stumbling point for booksellers as they grapple with the technology that surrounds the

Free inventory software for booksellers

We’ve long meant to get a blog up and running, and the latest announcement from Biblio.com and Bibliopolis gives us the perfect scoop to get moving…. And, that scoop is that Bibliopolis, builder of custom websites for booksellers, has partnered with us at Biblio.com to

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Becoming collectible…

Our friends over at Downtown Books & News, a great local bookstore here in Asheville, have posted our 2007 Biblio.com holiday card for sale at Biblio.com. The asking price? $50 with free shipping. Its hard to believe its still available – at least as of