Sentences with phrase «on consignment»

Although selling books on consignment doesn't cost the bookstore anything up front, shelf space is one of those valuable resources that factors into the unseen costs of keeping a book in stock.

These are usually sold on consignment basis where a bookstore only pays the author after selling the book.

Rumor has it that someone claimed that the authors with returnable books were «real authors» and that the authors who were selling their books on a consignment basis were «aspiring authors.»

Alternatively small indie shops, and individual local shops are often happy to take books on consignment at low volumes.

But a local indie bookstore might take one or two copies on consignment for a «local writers» section.

In April 1894 the Durand - Rue Gallery in Paris agreed to take 10 paintings on consignment from Van Gogh's estate.

When I was a university student in the Philippines, I used to shop on consignment shops.

If you have hard copies of your self - published book available, many independent bookstores will consider taking copies on a consignment model.

Often as not, when insurance does not cover the full value of unsold work, the real hit is taken by the artist or (for work on consignment) a collector, to the point that one wonders why more dealers did not have the foresight to move things out of the basement.

All books are in bookstores on consignment and the big publishers take the books back if they're not sold.

Many of these have a vintage vibe that could also be found on consignment or perhaps some thrift stores.

Be prepared to handle book sales on a consignment basis if you are from a tiny publisher or are self - published.

According to the suit, Ovitz placed two Richard Prince works, «Nobody's Home» and «Untitled (de Kooning),» for sale on consignment with the Perry Rubenstein Gallery.

The company's nearly a dozen employees help people sell their cars on consignment by conducting test drives, handling paperwork, offering financing and providing a one - stop location for any other car - selling needs.

The clothes that I put on consignment had to be dry cleaned and properly packed, then the items that weren't in good shape were donated.

Plus, if you live in the continental US you can sell your own items on consignment and their white glove service will take care of the shipping details.

** VEHICLE ON CONSIGNMENT - SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY ** — Lamborghini Carolinas is pleased to offer this beautiful and unique 2012 Mercedes - Benz C63 AMG Coupe, with only 48k miles.

2014 Supercharged Audi R8 V10 now on consignment through Gulf Coast Exotic Auto.

If bookstore sales are your target, shoot for a Big - 5 blockbuster or quality literary press; or, settle for option 2 and take books around to offer on consignment at your friendly local bookstores.

And, I can now get my own books in there on consignment.

Of the four paintings on consignment, two have sold for over $ 1 million.

If your book was sold on consignment through a bookstore, then the bookstore pays the sales tax and you may provide them copies you purchased from CreateSpace without paying sales tax.

We also buy exotic and luxury models, and can even take your car on consignment.

«Just wanted you to know you have a great eye for picking things, and it means a lot to those of us on tight budgets with crazy schedules to be able to afford to purchase quality clothes at reasonable prices on consignment.»

-LSB-...] few weeks ago I did a post on consignment shopping after seeing some great looking items at a local consignment store.

The Coalition reminds us of the cruel existence of puppy - mill dogs and the emotional driving force generated by such candid and heart - wrenching admissions as that of a breeder (who asked not to be identified) in a 2006 interview with Channel 4 Action News regarding dogs placed on consignment at Ohio dog auctions:

«Getting money back» could mean actually getting paid for books sold on consignment as discussed above.

The way books are sold on a consignment model, for example, wherein the book retailer can return any unsold item for a full refund — with the high price of the break - out successful hardback print title subsidizing the wasteful and ridiculous model.

When Stadium Goods opened shop in New York's Soho district in 2015, it looked like an Apple - inspired spin on the consignment shop, appealing to men in search of authentic, collectible sneakers and streetwear.

I almost never pay retail, relying instead on consignment stores, vintage clothing shows, flea markets, outlets and sample sales.

And through the ABA (American Booksellers Association), Kobo will be putting Kobo reading devices on consignment into most major indie bookstores.

The majority of independent book sellers will accept your book on Consignment if:

If a store agrees to a give a book shelf space it is usually on consignment.

Those who wish to still donate items to the Salvage Store to benefit PRC absolutely still can: sales of PRC's items will be made on consignment, with proceeds benefitting the nonprofit.

However, to cite my personal experience, I found that, as my company grew, it was harder to track down orders and checks on a consignment basis so today we do orders only.

With each call, he explained the byzantine workings of his business: Rug World either accepts rugs on consignment or purchases them outright.

The Reserve Bank of India is restricting banks from selling gold that is imported on a consignment basis to jewelers on an outright basis.

He said Nigerians ought to be informed clearly that «whenever there is a monetary value on any consignment of crude oil lifted in this country by any firm, the proceeds go directly to the Federation Account and not to any company.

We released it to Lanre Shittu on consignment, who, onward, sold it to the National Assembly.

And I even adore my funky saddles shoes (sim), recently purchased on consignment at Revolve Clothing.

Since gaining over twenty pounds, the majority of my clothes no longer fit, but instead of holding onto everything, I went ahead and put most of my closet on consignment and gave the rest away.

Bought mine on consignment back in April!

Don't sleep on consignment shops guys!

I bought this coat on consignment from Bella Furs in Grand Rapids.