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On a related topic....Jeff Can usually fit 6-8 cases in a box.....so always try and order as many as will fit in a box....this reduces the shipping cost per case.

I have a box of 7 coming my way...

The only things I used paper bags for was groceries and making book covers for my textbooks in high school.

Seriously....what is the point of wrapping a clean box in brown paper?

The box IS...

Glad to hear that the slipcase or cases survived.

On a related topic....every time I get a package from JW, he wraps it in brown paper as he has done for you.

To my UK friends out...

Is that a box from JW?

I assume you had refunded the money before the book finally arrived.

If the seller no longer wanted the book....the decent thing to do would have been to send it back on his dime.

This was...

Why was it returned to you the sender and not the recipient?

Probably wise.

If you arrange to have it picked up you can demand they scan it in front of you.[/QUOTE]
But do you get a printed receipt?[/QUOTE]

Do you need one?

Once it is scanned....it is in the...

I have received boxes that had been stamped they had ben opened.....but never had the experience you had.

That said.....are you still waiting in line at a Post Office?!?! Are you not printing...

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He had it coming.......given the similarities between our last names.....

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Please ship in a sturdy cardboard box big enough to allow for at least two inches of padding (foam peanuts, bubblewrap, etc) on...

Ive probably done over 2500 transactions on ebay over 20 years...and rarely have had an issue.

You are very welcome. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

I added the FEEDBACK WILL BE LEFT UPON RECEIPT as a passive aggressive way to state......"pack it well or suffer the...

I have run into that misconception a lot. I track every package I ship and insure most.....and they all go media mail.

Why do I use media mail for my purchases? Because in the grand scheme, if...

What's the mindset there - "I said the book was in good condition now, for me; I said nothing about when you get it"?[/QUOTE]

I have had sellers say my requests are unreasonable.

I have had...

I don't think I have ever done that.....I have been able to work things out with a seller....and on one or two occasions I may have even sent them an extra dollar or two to cover their packing...

Glad you brought that up.....here is my boiler-plate comment that I include in EVERY Paypal Payment (yes there is a place when sending payment to add a message to seller....after you type it out, it...

Wow....that was a very nice thing to say...a positive note on a not so great day.

Thank you David.

Yes!

Scotch or masking tape work great for this.....and both are easy to see. Clear shipping tape wrapped around the bubble wrap is a huge pain in the ass.
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Personally...I am not a huge fan when a seller wraps my book in bubble wrap and tapes it up like a mummy. PLEASE PEOPLE.....IF YOU ARE WRAPPING YOUR BOOKS IN BUBBLE WRAP....TAPE IT SHUT WITH SCOTCH...