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Inventory forecast
Calculating current stock…
- Potential shelf sales
- $0.00
- Less trade / acquisition cost
- $0.00
- Less James’s commission (10%)
- $0.00
At current shelf prices, before overhead and tax. Available and held copies only; completed sales are recorded below.
Recorded sales
Trade
Scan books, confirm condition and shelf prices, and issue store credit.
Add books
Scan the barcode on the back of each book (ISBN), or search by title.
Books in This Stack 0
Review prices
Confirm the recommended shelf price for each book. Tap any price tier to change it.
Confirm trade
Enter customer details and confirm the trade credit total.
Note: This creates the customer's store credit balance in the app. Apply credit at the register when they check out.
Trade completed
Books
Book tools
Filters
| Book Title & Author | Stock Label | Shelf Price | Status | Actions |
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Reservations 0 active
AI rating key
AI living-book scale: 85–100 Exceptional · 70–84 Quality · 50–69 Supplementary · Below 50 Low fit. AI prices are suggestions.
Add a store-owned book (without issuing trade credit)
Use for spiral Bibles and inventory purchased directly. Does not issue customer credit.
Sales
Add sold books
Sale items
Confirm register sale
This records an in-store register checkout. No payment is charged here.
Sale history
Customers
Credit activity
Export complete credit ledger (CSV) ↓Requests
Add request
Settings
Commission
AI connection
Checking AI connection…
Pricing & trade credit
Set trade credit for each shelf price, from $3 to $25. Changes apply to future trades.
MVPOS connection
Connects Book Desk with Anderson & Co. Mercantile's MVPOS register (Vendor 34 / The Jar Bar).
Face ID / Touch ID
Register this Mac, iPad, or iPhone to sign into Book Desk with Touch ID or Face ID in under a second.
Staff Account
Sign out of this session on this device.
Backups & Data Records
Your store data belongs to you. Download a backup copy after each trade day.
Private staff tool protected by sign-in. Backups contain customer credit and inventory records—keep them secure.
Living Library
Built around your existing books and customers
When active, library features will include patron memberships, copy-level loans, returns, renewals, and borrowing limits.
Lending features are currently inactive. All book transactions are handled through Trade-in and Sales.