Welcome to BookMandee, your destination for buying and selling old, second hand books online. At BookMandee, we’re on a mission to give old books new life and connect sellers/book owners with those who want to buy old books.
Founded on the belief that every book has a story to tell, BookMandee provides a platform where book owners can find new homes for their beloved volumes and buyers can discover old books at affordable prices.
Whether you’re looking to declutter your bookshelf or searching for your next great read, BookMandee offers a convenient and hassle-free way to buy and sell used, second hand books from the comfort of your own home.
Join our community of book lovers and help us rewrite the story of old books, one chapter at a time. Welcome to BookMandee, where every book has a chance to find its perfect match.
Steps to Buy Old Books on BookMandee
Buying used, second hand books on BookMandee is a simple and enjoyable process that connects you with a world of literary treasures. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you buy old books:
1. Create an Account
Begin by creating a BookMandee account. It’s quick, easy, and free! You can also create an account after browsing the listings of available old books here.
2. Browse Book-Ads
Explore our diverse selection of old books by browsing through listings. Use search filters to narrow down your options based on categories, sub-categories, author, and more.
3. Contact Seller
Found a book you love? Contact the seller via our internal chat feature that connects buyers like you with interested sellers. Discuss things like price negotiation, places to meet for exchange, timing for book exchange.
Note: While we enable the initial connection via our platform, we are not accountable for the ensuing communication or interaction between the parties involved. Once contact is established, it becomes the responsibility of the buyer and seller to directly communicate regarding any additional details or arrangements pertaining to the transaction.
4. Meet the Seller
When you’re ready to complete your purchase, proceed to meet the seller nearby at a mutually-decided place. Pay the price for the book(s) via a preferred, acceptable payment method.
5. Receive and Enjoy
Sit back and relax with your old book(s) and use them to gain knowledge or for fun.
Buying books on BookMandee is not just about acquiring new reads—it’s about discovering stories that resonate with you and supporting fellow book lovers in their journey. Happy reading!
Steps to Sell Old Books on BookMandee
Selling your old books on BookMandee is a simple and rewarding experience that allows you to find new homes for your beloved titles. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you sell old books here:
1. Create an Account
Begin by creating a BookMandee account if you haven’t already. It’s quick, easy, and free! Here’s a quick link to get started.
2. Create a Book-Ad
Once logged in, you can start listing your pre-loved books for sale by creating a book-ad. Provide accurate descriptions, including details about the book’s condition, edition, etc. You can also add a nearby landmark or location where you would be interested to meet the buyer. Once you submit your book-ad(s), it goes through the verification process. It will be made live on the platform once approved by our ad-verification team.
3. Respond to Inquiries
Be responsive to inquiries from potential buyers. Use BookMandee’s internal chat feature within your user account to communicate with interested buyers and discuss details, such as pricing, meeting locations for exchange, and timing for book exchange.
4. Meet the Buyer Near You
When a buyer expresses interest in purchasing your book, arrange to meet them at a mutually agreed-upon location for the exchange. Ensure a safe and convenient meeting place for both parties.
5. Complete the Transaction
Once you meet the buyer, complete the transaction by exchanging the book for the agreed-upon price. Accept payment via your preferred, acceptable payment method.
**If you’re unable to locate the appropriate category or subcategory to list your old books on BookMandee, please inform us here. We’re committed to expanding the range of available used books over time, and your input will play a vital role in achieving this goal.
Be a Part of India’s Largest Used Bookstore That Exists for You and Because of You
Every used book is valuable, even if it has aged. With our growing network of buyers and sellers of used books, we aim to become the largest used book store in India
Another Reason You Would Love BookMandee Even More
It is available to each and every Indian with an aim to give the right value to used, old books.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How do I create an account on BookMandee?
To create an account on BookMandee, simply click on the ‘Register’ icon and follow the prompts. Here’s a quick link.
How can I browse listings for books on BookMandee?
You can browse listings for books on BookMandee by visiting the platform’s homepage and using the search filters to narrow down your options based on categories, location, and more.
What if I can't find the right category for my book?
If you can’t find the right category for your book, please let us know. We’re committed to expanding our range of categories over time with your help.
How do I contact a seller about a book?
To contact a seller about a book, simply login to your user account, browse the listings, and then use the internal chat feature to send them a message.
How can I ensure a safe transaction?
To ensure a safe transaction, always meet in safe and public locations, use secure payment methods, and inspect the book before completing the purchase.
Does BookMandee charge any fee to facilitate buying and selling of used books?
As of now, the platform is free to use for both buyers and sellers. However, it is up to the sellers to decide how much they would like to ask for their old books to the interested buyers. A fair and reasonable price of old books will facilitate timely sale via this platform.