InstantForum.NET v4.1.4New Naturalistshttp://www.newnaturalists.com/Forums/newnaturalists@harpercollins.co.ukFri, 18 May 2012 23:27:25 GMT20http://www.newnaturalists.com/Forums/Topic707-16-1.aspxNew to this so apologies if this is in wrong place :-<br><br>My mum has always been interested in botany and zoology. She got three books years ago from a library sale and I wonder if you'd be interested in them.<br>The books are :-<br><br>'The Badger' by Earnest Neil, 1971 reprint, published by New Naturalist<br>New Naturalist vol 38 'The World of Spiders' by W.S. Bristowe, first edition<br>New Naturalist vol 46 'The Broads' by E.A.Ellis also first edition<br><br>They are not mint but in reasonable condition.<br><br>DaveSat, 04 Sep 2010 18:38:41 GMTRedShoeDavehttp://www.newnaturalists.com/Forums/Topic707-16-1.aspxA mix of books for sale - 143 in all - mainly pods, some facsimiles, paperbacks, signed and leathers and a boxed set - all with more than 10 available - all buy it know for 30 days duration. No auctions items or best offers ! Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:11:35 GMTPhilBhttp://www.newnaturalists.com/Forums/Topic707-16-1.aspx[quote][b]Bill (27/08/2010)[/b][hr]Why not?<br><br>As far as I am aware, Collins have always sold these directly to the final customer, so they're not treading on anyone else's toes. I guess the only vendors with anything to worry about are those that are attempting to sell PODs as first editions at ridicuously high prices - anyone for British Game (eBay item no. 140436612699)or Wild Flowers (140436612649) at £112.03 each? There are others at the same price from the same seller!!<br><br>Regards,<br><br>Bill[/quote]<br><br>Those aren't PODs, they are Facsimile's I believe....still, bloody stupid price whatever they are!Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:08:11 GMTHengushttp://www.newnaturalists.com/Forums/Topic707-16-1.aspxWhy not?</P><P>It seems a pretty sensible decision on the part of Collins rmarketing department, as eBay is probably one of the most important sales channels for the out of print New Naturalists and so an obvious place to market the POD editions to worldwide customers.</P><P>As far as I am aware, Collins have always sold these directly to the final customer, so they're not treading on anyone else's toes. I guess the only vendors with anything to worry about are those that are attempting to sell PODs as first editions at ridicuously high prices - anyone for British Game (eBay item no. 140436612699) or Wild Flowers (140436612649) at £112.03 each? There are others at the same price from the same seller!!</P><P>Regards,</P><P>BillFri, 27 Aug 2010 12:47:29 GMTBillhttp://www.newnaturalists.com/Forums/Topic707-16-1.aspxHad my usual look on ebay and found a large number of print-on-demand copies for sale at £50 each - a new seller - Collins !! - what next ? Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:12:23 GMTPhilB