You could find comics at thrift stores. But it's not a common occurrence. It's more of a hit-or-miss situation. Some stores might have a few, while others might have none at all.
Well, it's possible. But it's not a guarantee. Some thrift stores might have a few comics mixed in with other items, while others might not have any at all. It's kind of hit or miss.
Sometimes you can. It depends on the store and its inventory.
It varies. Some stores are willing to accept used comics if they are in good condition and popular titles. Others might not have the space or demand for them. You'd have to check with each individual store.
Well, you can look for thrift books historical fiction at garage sales. People often sell their used books there, and you might stumble upon some great historical fiction finds. Online platforms like eBay or AbeBooks also have a large number of second - hand books, including historical fiction. You can search for specific titles or just browse through their listings. And don't forget about local community book swaps, where people exchange their old books for free, and you might find some interesting historical fiction among them.
Sure, they can. Many comic book stores do have rare comics as part of their collection.
Ask the thrift shop owners if they have any Japanese fiction books in their storage that they haven't put out for sale yet. Sometimes they might hold onto some items thinking they won't be of much interest, but they could be rare finds. Another way is to join Japanese literature enthusiast groups online and ask for advice on where to find rare thrift shop books.
In general, comics might be cheaper on eBay. It depends on various factors like the seller and the specific comic. But sometimes, you can find great deals on eBay that are cheaper than in comic stores.
Comic stores usually order comics through distributors. They have accounts with these distributors and place orders based on demand and popularity.
You can try looking in shopping malls or downtown areas. Sometimes they have comic book stores there.
Sure. One success story is about a small thrift store in a rural town. A local woman found a rare antique vase there for just a few dollars. She sold it at an auction for a large sum, which not only benefited her but also brought more attention to the thrift store. People started coming in looking for hidden treasures, and the store's business boomed.