| Some of us can't live without books. In fact, there | | | | and most sought after titles in your collection. You |
| are a lot of us professed geeks and intellectuals who | | | | can use the money that you generate from selling |
| live in houses that are virtual libraries. Books are | | | | your books to fund yourself in buying another book |
| cluttered on the dining table, the laundry machine, all | | | | collection to equal or surpass the one you have now. |
| over the bed and just about everywhere. And it's | | | | - Be charitable: With the rate of illiteracy threatening |
| just the way you want it to be! There are few | | | | to balloon out of proportion, wouldn't it give you a lot |
| things more enjoyable for some people than to know | | | | of warmth in that heart of yours to know that your |
| that everywhere they turn there is a perfectly good | | | | beloved books will go to a good cause? The good |
| book to keep them company-and a lot of us need | | | | karma generated by giving away your books without |
| little else. | | | | expecting anything in return is also priceless. Being |
| But there are times when you get tired of a few of | | | | good does have its benefits! |
| your titles. Either that or you just feel the compulsive | | | | - Expand your community library: Even with the rise |
| need to give to those less fortunate with the plenty | | | | of the Internet as the primary source for research |
| that you have. But whatever your reason, you feel | | | | and intellectual forays these days, libraries are still |
| that great urge to just give away or get rid of some | | | | resorted to as a bastion of knowledge and |
| of your books. Maybe you just don't like or agree | | | | enlightenment. Everyone from grade-schoolers to |
| with some of them anymore? Whatever your | | | | established scholars frequent the library for all their |
| reasons, here are some of the best ways to lose | | | | knowledge needs. And if you find that your |
| those books in a hurry: | | | | community library is short on books, why not donate |
| - Make some cash with them: Just as long as your | | | | yours to them for the betterment of the whole |
| books are in reasonable condition, you can make a lot | | | | area? Now that's doing people a good turn right |
| of money by selling your books, especially the rarest | | | | there. |