Books to Sell
The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway (paperback)
Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell (paperback, 2007)
The Imperfectionists, by Tom Rachman (hardback, 2010)

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The Strand Book Store
828 Broadway, at 12th St. (212-473-1452)
Blink: $1
The Sun Also Rises: $1
The Imperfectionists: $4

Shakespeare & Co. Booksellers
939 Lexington Ave., nr. 69th St. (212-570-0201)
only purchases from sellers with student I.D.
The Sun Also Rises: $5
Blink: $5.25
The Imperfectionists: $2.50

Book Thug Nation
100 N. 3rd St., nr. Berry St., Williamsburg; no phone.
“I can give you two bucks a pop.”

East Village Books
99 St. Marks Place, nr. First Ave. (212-477-8647)
The Sun Also Rises: $1.50
Blink: $1
The Imperfectionists: $3.50

Westsider Rare & Used Books
2246 Broadway, nr. 81st St., 212-362-0706
The Sun Also Rises: $2
Blink: “I’ll pass on this one.”
The Imperfectionists: $2

Spoonbill & Sugartown
218 Bedford Ave., nr. N. 5th St., Williamsburg (718-387-7322)
The Sun Also Rises: “Maybe a couple of dollars.”
Blink: “We have a million of these.”
The Imperfectionists: $3 to $4

Bookculture
536 W. 112th St., nr. Broadway, 212-865-1588
“$12 for the lot”

eBay
(Bids started at $0.50) The Sun Also Rises: $2.25
Blink: $0.50
The Imperfectionists: $10.50

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