From: owner-lds-bookshelf-digest@lists.xmission.com (lds-bookshelf-digest) To: lds-bookshelf-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: lds-bookshelf-digest V1 #950 Reply-To: lds-bookshelf Sender: owner-lds-bookshelf-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-lds-bookshelf-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk lds-bookshelf-digest Saturday, December 28 2002 Volume 01 : Number 950 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 From: "Edlund, Mark J" Subject: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600 This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. - ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2AE8F.57D74FC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" I was taking a look at ebay today and was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale-much more than usual. If anyone has some extra Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of available items, although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff. It looks like reserve prices have generally not decreased to match softening demand. There are two first editions of the BOM for sale on Ebay. Add to this the 3 first edition BOM's on ABE and the one that Benchmark was offering in their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions currently for sale. Happy New Year to all, Mark Edlund - ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2AE8F.57D74FC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I was taking a look at ebay today and was amazed at the = number of Mormon books for sale—much more than usual.  If anyone has some extra Christmas money they would = like to spend there are a lot of available items, although reserve prices are = usually fairly stiff.  It looks like = reserve prices have generally not decreased to match softening demand.  There are two first editions = of the BOM for sale on Ebay.  Add to = this the 3 first edition BOM’s on ABE and the one that Benchmark was = offering in their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions = currently for sale.

 

Happy New Year to all,

 

Mark Edlund   

- ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2AE8F.57D74FC0-- - ---------------------------------------------------------- - - LDS-Bookshelf, information and discussion of LDS books - - To unsubscribe, send an email to "majordomo@xmission.com" with - - "unsubscribe lds-bookshelf" (without quotes) in the message body. - - For assistance, mail to "lds-bookshelf-owner@lists.xmission.com" ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 12:44:39 -0500 From: Frank Marotta Subject: Re: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600 This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. - ----__JNP_000_2738.6d69.2eb8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 26 December eBay had a 'free listing day'. I suspect that is why there is a spike in Mormon related listings. Frank Marotta On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 "Edlund, Mark J" writes: I was taking a look at ebay today and was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale—much more than usual. If anyone has some extra Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of available items, although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff. It looks like reserve prices have generally not decreased to match softening demand. There are two first editions of the BOM for sale on Ebay. Add to this the 3 first edition BOM’s on ABE and the one that Benchmark was offering in their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions currently for sale. Happy New Year to all, Mark Edlund - ----__JNP_000_2738.6d69.2eb8 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On 26 December eBay had a 'free listing day'.   I suspect = that is=20 why there is a spike in Mormon related listings.
 
Frank Marotta
 
 
On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 "Edlund, Mark J" <EdlundMarkJ@uams.edu> writes:

I was taking = a look=20 at ebay today and was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale—= ;much more=20 than usual.  If anyone has = some=20 extra Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of = available=20 items, although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff.  It looks like reserve prices = have=20 generally not decreased to match softening demand.  There are two first editions of= the=20 BOM for sale on Ebay.  Add = to this=20 the 3 first edition BOM’s on ABE and the one that Benchmark was = offering in=20 their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions= =20 currently for sale.

  

 
- ----__JNP_000_2738.6d69.2eb8-- - ---------------------------------------------------------- - - LDS-Bookshelf, information and discussion of LDS books - - To unsubscribe, send an email to "majordomo@xmission.com" with - - "unsubscribe lds-bookshelf" (without quotes) in the message body. - - For assistance, mail to "lds-bookshelf-owner@lists.xmission.com" ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 12:03:21 -0600 From: "Edlund, Mark J" Subject: RE: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600 This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. - ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2AE9B.68367B00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Interesting. How much does it usually cost to list an item on eBay? Mark - -----Original Message----- From: Frank Marotta [mailto:fmarotta@juno.com] Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 11:45 AM To: lds-bookshelf@lists.xmission.com Subject: Re: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600 On 26 December eBay had a 'free listing day'. I suspect that is why there is a spike in Mormon related listings. Frank Marotta On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 "Edlund, Mark J" < EdlundMarkJ@uams.edu > writes: I was taking a look at ebay today and was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale-much more than usual. If anyone has some extra Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of available items, although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff. It looks like reserve prices have generally not decreased to match softening demand. There are two first editions of the BOM for sale on Ebay. Add to this the 3 first edition BOM's on ABE and the one that Benchmark was offering in their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions currently for sale. Happy New Year to all, Mark Edlund - ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2AE9B.68367B00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Interesting.  How = much does it usually cost to list an item on = eBay?

 

=

Mark

 

=

-----Original Message-----
From: Frank Marotta [mailto:fmarotta@juno.com]
Sent: Saturday, December = 28, 2002 11:45 AM
To: = lds-bookshelf@lists.xmission.com
Subject: Re: = [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600

 

On 26 December eBay had a 'free listing day'.   I suspect that is = why there is a spike in Mormon related listings.=

 =

Frank Marotta=

 =

 =

On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 "Edlund, Mark J" <EdlundMarkJ@uams.edu> = writes:=

I was taking a look at ebay today and = was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale—much more than usual.  If anyone has some extra = Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of available items, = although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff.  It looks like reserve prices have generally not decreased to = match softening demand.  There = are two first editions of the BOM for sale on Ebay.  Add to this the 3 first edition BOM’s on ABE = and the one that Benchmark was offering in their most recent catalogue and you get = a grand total of 6 first editions currently for sale.

 

Happy New Year to all,

 

Mark Edlund   = =

 =

- ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2AE9B.68367B00-- - ---------------------------------------------------------- - - LDS-Bookshelf, information and discussion of LDS books - - To unsubscribe, send an email to "majordomo@xmission.com" with - - "unsubscribe lds-bookshelf" (without quotes) in the message body. - - For assistance, mail to "lds-bookshelf-owner@lists.xmission.com" ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 14:02:16 -0500 From: Frank Marotta Subject: Re: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600 This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. - ----__JNP_000_446c.181e.447f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Mark, Below are the listing fees for a 7 day auction. There are other add-ons, but these are the basic fees. They can add up, if one auctions enough items. Frank Marotta $0.01 - $9.99$0.30 $10.00 - $24.99$0.55 $25.00 - $49.99$1.10 $50.00 - $199.99$2.20 $200.00 and up$3.30 On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 12:03:21 -0600 "Edlund, Mark J" writes: Interesting. How much does it usually cost to list an item on eBay? Mark - -----Original Message----- From: Frank Marotta [mailto:fmarotta@juno.com] Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 11:45 AM To: lds-bookshelf@lists.xmission.com Subject: Re: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600 On 26 December eBay had a 'free listing day'. I suspect that is why there is a spike in Mormon related listings. Frank Marotta On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 "Edlund, Mark J" writes: I was taking a look at ebay today and was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale—much more than usual. If anyone has some extra Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of available items, although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff. It looks like reserve prices have generally not decreased to match softening demand. There are two first editions of the BOM for sale on Ebay. Add to this the 3 first edition BOM’s on ABE and the one that Benchmark was offering in their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions currently for sale. Happy New Year to all, Mark Edlund - ----__JNP_000_446c.181e.447f Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Mark,
 
Below are the listing fees for a 7 day auction.  There are other= =20 add-ons, but these are the basic fees.  They can add up, if one = auctions=20 enough items.
 
Frank Marotta
 
$0.01 - $9.99 $0.30
$10.00 - $24.99 $0.55
$25.00 - $49.99 $1.10
$50.00 - $199.99 $2.20
$200.00 and up $3.30
 
On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 12:03:21 -0600 "Edlund, Mark J" <EdlundMarkJ@uams.edu> writes:

Interesting.  How much does it usually cost = to list=20 an item on eBay?

 =

Mark

 =

-----= Original=20 Message-----
From: = Frank=20 Marotta [mailto:fmarotta@juno.com]
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 = 11:45=20 AM
To:=20 lds-bookshelf@lists.xmission.com
Subject: Re: [LDS-Bookshelf] Date:= Sat,=20 28 Dec 2002 10:36:59 -0600

 =

On=20 26 December eBay had a 'free listing day'.   I suspect that is = why=20 there is a spike in Mormon related listings.

 

Frank Marotta

 

 

On=20 Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:37:05 -0700 "Edlund, Mark J" <EdlundMarkJ@uams.edu>=20 writes:

I was taking = a look=20 at ebay today and was amazed at the number of Mormon books for sale—= ;much more=20 than usual.  If anyone has = some=20 extra Christmas money they would like to spend there are a lot of = available=20 items, although reserve prices are usually fairly stiff.  It looks like reserve prices = have=20 generally not decreased to match softening demand.  There are two first editions of= the=20 BOM for sale on Ebay.  Add = to this=20 the 3 first edition BOM’s on ABE and the one that Benchmark was = offering in=20 their most recent catalogue and you get a grand total of 6 first editions= =20 currently for sale.

 

Happy New = Year to=20 all,

 

Mark Edlund<= SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  

 

 
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