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Hi Jon, You may find this article from Panlibus [http://www.talis.com/downloads/panlibus_magazine/issue1/panmag1_page17. pdf] which reports on the experience gained from Talis Project Venice, a partnership between East Renfrewshire, Amazon Marketplace, and Talis, useful. Regards, Richard Wallis Technology Evangelist, Talis > -----Original Message----- > From: lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jon Scown > Sent: 23 August 2006 15:11 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Selling old library stock > > Hi all > > Do any authorities have experience of selling old library > books in non-traditional ways e.g. amazon marketplace, ebay? > We're looking at how we can dispose of old stock and get more > in return for it than the tradititional methods of a regular > sale shelf in every library and periodic book sales. I'm > particularly interested in hearing of ways of doing this that > haven't been too labour intensive and have generated > sufficient revenue to make it worth while. > > Many thanks > > Jon Scown > LibrariesWest Project Officer > > -- > This communication is intended solely for the person (s) or > organisation to whom it is addressed. It may contain > privileged and confidential information and if you are not > the intended recipient (s), you must not copy, distribute or > take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this > e-mail in error please notify the sender and copy the message > to [log in to unmask] > > Individuals are advised that by replying to, or sending an > e-mail message to Somerset County Council, you accept that > you have no explicit or implicit expectation of privacy. > > In line with the Surveillance and Monitoring Policy, any > e-mail messages (and attachments) transmitted over the > Council's network may be subject to scrutiny. > The very latest from Talis read the latest news at www.talis.com/news listen to our podcasts www.talis.com/podcasts see us at these events www.talis.com/events join the discussion here www.talis.com/forums join our developer community www.talis.com/tdn and read our blogs www.talis.com/blogs Any views or personal opinions expressed within this email may not be those of Talis Information Ltd. The content of this email message and any files that may be attached are confidential, and for the usage of the intended recipient only. If you are not the intended recipient, then please return this message to the sender and delete it. Any use of this e-mail by an unauthorised recipient is prohibited.