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Corrugated Mailing Boxes
Sunday, 10 Jan, 2010 – 23:23 | 13 Comments
Corrugated Mailing Boxes

Corrugated Mailing Boxes
I want to talk to you for  a minute about shipping books. I owned a used bookshop for 4 years and learned a thing or two about shipping books, both from the sender’s …

Tips for keeping expenses down – shipping materials
Wednesday, 22 Aug, 2007 – 23:05 | 7 Comments

Here’s another installment from contributor William Smith of Hang Fire Books
(editor’s note: while I use a different method for shipping, William covers two very important concepts; a. the book must stay dry and b. the …