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Sell on Maremagnum.com

Maremagnum.com is a marketplace where Bookshops and Publishers sell their books, as well as many other collector's items: photographs, manuscripts, prints, comics and much more!

Clients

New customers
We help you reach millions of clients every day

Inventory

More inventories
Manage more inventories in the same account

Shipping

Shipping
We offer our couriers for free

Help

Seller support
An office committed to support queries

How to sell

Selling on Maremagnum.com only takes 5 simple steps.
Scroll through the gallery below to find out how to join our marketplace.

Sign up

Create your seller account on Maremagnum.com to start selling your products
To complete the registration you will need:

Company name
Telephone number
Billing data
Bank details

Sign up

Catalogue

Upload one or more catalogues

You can choose to organise one or more catalogues according to the type of product (books, comics, prints, periodicals, etc.).
You can:

Create a new catalogue or import one that you already own 
Update single records
Edit, replace or delete one or more catalogues per time
If you have any special questions about uploading a catalogue, please 
contact us

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catalogue

Customers

Customers start searching and buying

Every day we receive views from over 10,000 users looking for antique, used, out-of-print and new books. 

On Maremagnum.com each Seller is subject to a rating that depends on how often the inventory is updated and therefore on the actual availability of books.

So remember to always keep an eye on your profile. The more accurate you are, the higher your rating will be and the easier it will be for customers to find your books.

Customers

Order processing

Order receipt and shipment to the customer

When you sign up, we will ask you how you will ship your books to your Country and abroad:

Standard - Estimated delivery in 5-10 working days
Express - Estimated delivery within 48 working hours
Economy - Estimated delivery in 10-30 working days
You can join our UPS courier service for express shipments abroad.
For further information please contact us

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Shipping

Receiving payment

Receiving payment from your sales

On the 25th of the following month, you will find in your account a Pro-forma relating to the previous month's sales. This document must be converted into an invoice to be sent to Maremagnum.com.

Payment for the sales included in the Pro-forma will be made a few days after it has been received.

What can you sell?

On Maremagnum.com you can sell one or more types of product, listed in different databases. Customers will be able to find what they are looking for more easily.

books

NEW AND ANTIQUE BOOKS

comics

COMICS

prints

PRINTS

postcards

POSTCARDS

Newspapers & Magazines

NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES

autographs

AUTOGRAPHS

photographs

PHOTOGRAPHS

FAQ
Membership

Membership of the site as Sellers is not open to private individuals, but only to Booksellers, and Publishers with a VAT number. If you are a private individual and would like to sell your books, you can still access our valuation services and/or contact the Sellers for a sales proposal, using the "ask for more info" button under each product page.

How much does it cost to sell on Maremagnum?

If you are a Bookshop, there is a monthly fee starting at €2.90 + VAT 
If you are a Publisher the monthly fee is free.

For more information on fees and commissions, please consult the contract dedicated to you:

Contract reserved for Bookshops

Contract reserved for Publishers

How do I send my catalogue?

During registration you will be asked how you like to send your catalogue data. We currently accept various formats from most sales sites.

Directly on Maremagnum.com, the ideal solution for sellers with few titles
MaremagnumPro, the inventory software released by Maremagnum.com, which exports and sends the file to your Seller Dashboard
Homebase, the software used by AbeBooks
An electronic spreadsheet
Please note: If you are a Publisher, the catalogue will be automatically exported and updated daily from the Ariane+ database. In this case you will be asked, if you wish, to indicate the out-of-print titles that you have in stock and would like to sell in a separate catalogue.

 

How do I organise shipments to customers?

On Maremagnum.com you can choose one or more types of both national and international shipments. It is mandatory to indicate at least one international shipment. Here are the shipment types

NATIONAL SHIPMENTS
Standard - Estimated delivery in 5-10 working days
Express - Estimated delivery in 1-2 working days
Economy - Estimated delivery in 10-30 working days

INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
Standard International - Estimated delivery in 10-30 working days
Express International - Estimated delivery in 3-5 working days

Maremagnum.com offers the possibility to join its courier companies at no cost to the seller.
We currently have agreements with DHL Express.

For more information, please consult:

DHL Express National + International