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Whether selling your own books, ones you have inherited, or someone else's books, this program will help patrons to better understand household and estate books and how to sell them in today’s market.
* Use this link to join our virtual program: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89992513199
Just because a book is old, doesn’t make it valuable; there are many factors that add value to books, every house has books, but dealing with books is a lot like mining for gold. You have to do a lot of work to find a few nuggets. Such as a recent Virginia Wolfe autographed book that what donated to a library book sale, but which sold for $4500 because it was author-signed. Whether selling your own collection, books you have inherited, or are trying to help someone sell their books, this program will help patrons to better understand household and estate books and how to sell them in today’s market.
This program will cover the following topics:
How to Sort Books into Sell, Donate or Dump Categories
Fifteen Factors That Make a Book Valuable
How to Identify Investment Grade Books
How and Where to Sell Books
How and Where to Donate Books
Which Books can be Re-Cycled or Trashed
Important Reference Books and Web Sites You Can Use
Numerous Tips, Strategies and Vignettes
Presenter: Mike Ivankovich has been involved in some phase of the Antiques and Collectibles business for more than forty years. He is a frequent lecturer and spoken before groups too numerous to list. He has authored more than twenty books and eBooks in his areas of specialty and has written articles and columns for most major national trade papers. He is the host of the “What’s It Worth? Ask Mike the Appraiser” Radio Show that airs every Friday morning from 9:30-10:30 AM on WBCB 1490 AM in Philadelphia PA. As a home downsizing expert and author, he guides clients through the entire home downsizing process, helping them deal with their antiques, collectibles, and general household contents. He is the author of "Home Downsizing in Four Easy Steps" book can Mike is also a professional GPPA and MPPA Appraiser specializing in Appraisals for Estate, Insurance, Inheritance, Divorce, Insurance Claim, Non-Cash Charitable Donation, or other legal purposes. As a Pennsylvania Auctioneer, he has been named Pennsylvania's “Auctioneer of the Year” by fellow Auctioneers.
At the conclusion of the program please feel free to take a brief online survey here:
https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/72270
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AGE GROUP: | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Life Skills & How-to | Lecture | Author Talk |
