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  • Genre:REFERENCE
  • SubGenre:Questions & Answers
  • Language:English
  • Pages:58
  • eBook ISBN:9781483507668

College Textbooks 101

The College Student's Survival Guide to Buying and Selling their Textbooks

by George E Dolney III

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Overview
Have you ever wondered why textbooks cost so much, yet when it comes time to sell one to a buyback you get next to nothing back for it? As a college student, do you have a difficult time navigating through the confusing world of ISBN numbers, correct editions, bundles, and your professor’s syllabi, in order to get the correct textbooks that you need for your classes? Are you tired of all the drama, and just want honest answers to your questions, and some easy-to-apply strategies that you can use to save both time and money, when buying and selling your textbooks?
Description
Have you ever wondered why textbooks cost so much, yet when it comes time to sell one to a buyback you get next to nothing back for it? As a college student, do you have a difficult time navigating through the confusing world of ISBN numbers, correct editions, bundles, and your professor’s syllabi, in order to get the correct textbooks that you need for your classes? Are you tired of all the drama, and just want honest answers to your questions, and some easy-to-apply strategies that you can use to save both time and money, when buying and selling your textbooks? Well look no further! Welcome to College Textbooks 101, the one-stop student survival guide where these questions and many more will be answered about the process of buying and selling textbooks. In this book you will learn: -how to figure out exactly what textbooks you will need for your classes, regardless of what others are telling you that you need -the pros and cons of buying New, Used, Digital, and Rental textbooks -whether or not you should buy your textbooks from your local campus bookstore or from an online bookstore -how a textbook buyback works, and some simple steps you can take to get the highest possible amount of money back when selling your textbooks. All arranged in an easy to understand question & answer format, College Textbooks 101 is sure to be an invaluable resource that you will refer to countless times throughout your entire stay in college.
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