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Pre-damaged books from Amazon, Redux
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Pre-damaged books from Amazon, Redux

Posted on February 28, 2026February 28, 2026 by Michael Sauers

Well it’s been a while but it happened once again…

This week in pre-damaged books from Amazon
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This week in pre-damaged books from Amazon

Posted on October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 by Michael Sauers

I’ll cut Amazon some slack on this first one as ultimately it could be an issue that arose in the binding process. This one on…

Amazon’s latest pre-damaged books (one from Amazon.co.uk this time, a first)
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Amazon’s latest pre-damaged books (one from Amazon.co.uk this time, a first)

Posted on October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 by Michael Sauers
Amazon, this one is completely on you
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Amazon, this one is completely on you

Posted on October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 by Michael Sauers
Greasy hands at the Amazon warehouse?
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Greasy hands at the Amazon warehouse?

Posted on June 16, 2024June 16, 2024 by Michael Sauers

Ok, could have happened at the printing house but that doesn’t make it ook.

Bargain Books Aren’t “New”
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Bargain Books Aren’t “New”

Posted on May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 by Michael Sauers

I ordered this from Amazon. It said shipped by Amazon, but I didn’t realize that its origins were a third-party seller. Regardless, it was listed…

Latest Amazon pre-damage
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Latest Amazon pre-damage

Posted on May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 by Michael Sauers

In this case it was shipped in a bix but loosely along with two other books. It’s not the first time one book has damaged…

It’s Tuesday. Time for another pre-damaged new release from Amazon.
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It’s Tuesday. Time for another pre-damaged new release from Amazon.

Posted on March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 by Michael Sauers
Another Amazon pre-damaged book
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Another Amazon pre-damaged book

Posted on February 3, 2024February 3, 2024 by Michael Sauers

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