On Wed, 06 Aug 2003 14:00:25 GMT, Jonathan Sachs
declared:

On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 02:29:55 UTC, (Stacy Chung)
wrote:
...one
would have to sell 45 books a day to make a living ($4000/month)
selling books on half.com. That would mean an inventory of 76,500
books...

I think your numbers are comparable to those of a typical used
bookstore.


which is a different ballgame from online selling. it takes
considerably less effort to sell a $3 book in a bookstore than in an
online venue.


robert

"I've been long, a long way from here
Put on a poncho, played for mosquitos,
And drank til I was thirsty again
We went searching through thrift store jungles
Found Geronimo's rifle, Marilyn's shampoo
And Benny Goodman's corset and pen"