Some people love to keep old textbooks; others not so much. For the latter group, Barnes & Noble will buy used textbooks, freeing up some bookshelf room and adding a few dollars to the pocket.

Hardcover books generally cost between $18 and $27 each last year, and paperback books cost between $8.50 and $10 each, according to data supplied to the School Library Journal by book publishers ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what consumers owe to artists. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Is it ethical to buy used books and music instead of new copies that will financially reward the ...