Sunday, September 25, 2011

Booksellers crash the party at local libraries

At the library book sale you'll find dog-eared classics, homemade apple pie and maybe a fistfight.
MetroWest library volunteers said in the past five years, "I saw it first!" has risen to a whole new level.
Armed with electronic ISBN scanners and Santa-sized loot bags, people who resell books on the Internet camp outside the door, shove others out of the way and cover piles of valuable books with blankets, sale organizers said.

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