The Means of Book Trading That Dares Not Speak Its Name: eBay
The following is a small bibliography listing some of the many books on eBay and internet auctions that are available from your neighborhood bookstore. In no way does mention of a book on this list constitute an endorsement from Abby Tallmer and/or from AE or AE Monthly.
Books: Elliott, Alan C. Getting Started in Internet Auctions. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2000].
Prince, Dennis L. Auction This! Your Complete Guide to the World of Online Auctions. [Rocklin, California: Prima Publishing, 1999].
Reno, Dawn and Bobby. The Unofficial Guide to eBay and Online Auctions. New York: Hungry Minds, [2000].
Weber, Michael. Confessions of an Internet Auction Junkie: How to Sell Virtually Anything on the Internet. [Rocklin, California: Prima Publishing, 2000].
Yang, Steven. Web Auction Secrets.com: Success Secrets of Online Auction Selling/An Insiders’ Guide. [n.p.: Space Age Media Press, 2001].
Articles: There have been many articles written about different aspects of eBay. A simple Google search of “eBay” and “articles” ought to bring them up.
Online eBay Resources: There is free help available on the ebay site at ebay.com/education/ Onscreen help can also be obtained on eBay by pushing various help, buying, and selling icons. Finally, the eBay company hosts its own for-pay online course on how best to use eBay. This course, which they claim offers you behind-the-scenes tricks of the trade not posted on their general website, is available at www.generaledu.com/ebaymktg/hom for $39.95.