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Customer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What happened to the Centreville store?
We no longer have a location in Centreville, as we decided to consolidate all of our inventory into our exsisting Manassas location.

Are you going to open another store?
Yes. We have been looking at several locations and have not come to a solid decision on where.

When are you open?

Monday - Friday
9am - 10pm
We will accept merchandise until 9pm

Sunday
10am - 8pm
We will accept merchandise until 9pm

Do you pay cash for books?
We pay cash for:



Will you buy my Book/CD/DVD/'Book on CD' titled xyz?
We use a lot of different criteria to judge an item's worth. The best way to know is to bring it in and have it evaluated.

How many items may I bring in?
Depends, but generally you may bring in up to five boxes the size of the xerox paper boxes.

How much trade/cash do I get?
Depends on what you bring in.

I have VHS tapes to trade for DVDs, can I do that?
VHS, Books, and Books on Tape are tradeable for other VHS, Books, and Books on Tape.

I see that there are blue trade slips and white trade slips, what are they good for?
The blue trade slips are good for Books, Books on tape, and VHS. If you bring in items of those type, you will recieve a blue trade slip.
The white trade slips are good for anything in the store, including DVDs, CDs, and books on CD. If you bring in items of those type, you will recive a white trade slip.

Do the trade slips expire?
No.

I have some trade slips that I got from the Centreville location, are they good at the Manassas location?
Yes.

Do you have book "xyz" in stock?
Maybe. We don't have a database of our books in stock. The best way to know is to stop by and check it out. This is because our inventory changes from week to week by about 15,000 to 20,000 books.


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