On 26 Jan 2003 at 20:07, Julia Thompson wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > In a message dated 1/26/2003 5:51:21 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > 
> > >
> > >  Never on Ebay, but I've bought and sold quite a few used books on
> > >  Amazon with no problems except for a padded envelope that arrived
> > >  empty at the buyer's.  I started always using Mylar after that...
> > >
> > >  Nick
> > 
> > I never use an envelope, period. Even padded, they offer zero
> > protection for a book unless you also insert a piece of cardboard 2
> > inches longer and wider than the book, with the wrapped book taped
> > to the board.
> 
> How *do* you package books, then?  I'm curious.  I've received books
> in a variety of packaging materials buying used at amazon.com, myself.
>  (Never sold anything.)

I wrap in one turn of bubble wrap and put in a tough envelope just 
big enough to hold the book. No complaints on my packaging yet...

Andy
Dawn Falcon

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