Sentences with phrase «at library book sales»

For Porter, it's akin to the 25 - cent paperbacks people can buy by the bag at library book sales and used book stores.

Found it at a library book sale for $ 1.

The seeds of my personal library were the 50 - odd volumes of the Harvard Classics, which I bought in a cardboard box at a library book sale for four dollars when I was in my mid-20s.

Yes, I always have fun at the library book sale.

Not exact matches

A long time ago, at my library's book sale, I bought a signed copy of this book from a Chinese bistro that was once located in San Francisco, but I've never made a single recipe from it.

When we went to our local library the other day they were having a book sale, and at.25 a book I just couldn't help myself!

I recently got a bag of baby name books from a library sale for a $ 1 a bag and was thrilled to have had fit over 15 books on the subject in this bag to peruse at home.

So why do some books that aren't) of obvious (at least to me) interest to most high school students placed on reading lists, and why are others of much greater interest (as judged by sales and / or library borrowings) ignored?

The reintroduction process is a bit complicated to outline in a blog post — but I have instructions in my patient education handouts (for sale $ 85 — with much more than just the re-introduction phase), OR in my book, the 21 day tummy — which you may be able to find at your library or via kindle.

They also have a direct sales division made up of nearly 18,000 independent sales consultants who sell their books to schools and libraries, and at home parties, fundraising events and school book fairs.

Earlier this year, digital content distributor OverDrive partnered with publisher Sourcebooks in an experiment aimed at establishing concrete data on how readers respond in terms of book borrows and book sales to digital titles they check out from their libraries.

So if you can position your book so that it's a «the only» title — the only book on cooking whole meals in a fondue pot, the only book on how to have a six - figure career without ever leaving your house, the only book on how the world might have been different if JFK hadn't been shot — you have a strong shot at library sales.

Some book publishers, fearful that library ebook lending will cannibalize retail sales of books, are reluctant to supply ebooks to libraries at the very time that library patrons are clamoring for greater access to such materials.

(Also, the more speaking you do at libraries, the better your bookstore sales will be, because at least some of the patrons who come hear about your book at your library talk will then go out and purchase the book at their local bookstore.

An experienced and highly - respected sales rep, Riley has an over 82 % success rate at getting books placed in the bookstore and library market.

Large publishers seem to be at an impasse, unsure whether giving libraries the rights to their books will drive down sales.

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, I bought this book at a library sale and it sat on my shelf for over a year before I read it.

At this stage the site offers ebooks for sale and soon will provide subsidised book rentals to help libraries fulfil their role,» said Tim Coates, Bilbary founder.

Your book is positioned, prepared, read and sold in by many layers of representatives, at the publishing company — editorial, publicity, design, marketing and sales, printers, shipping, and then in the marketplace with press, book retailers, library buyers and more.

Some visitors didn't stop at the tables because they were heading to the book sale that the library was offering the same day.

-- Social media pages geared toward providing readers with discounted books — Newsletters geared toward providing readers with discounted books or reviews of books at any price — Blogs that feature books from specific categories, discounted books, or book reviews — Any print publication that reviews books — Email lists that provide libraries with information about books, either with or without reviews — Distributor catalogues that provide bookstores and libraries with information about books, either with or without reviews — The algorithms that trigger «you might like» and «buyers also considered» recommendations on internet sales sites — Consumer reviews Notice the emphasis in most of these areas on reviews.

But major publishers, including Penguin, concerned that free downloads at the library were costing them e-book sales, have scaled back their books» availability in recent months.

The book went on sale on July 31st at midnight and bookstores and libraries in Canada and the United States hosted midnight parties this past Saturday night.

I have plenty of library books I've purchased at library sales.

ePagine aims at offering every retailer or library who is involved in the sales of books the opportunity to sell or loan ebooks.

Through a strategic combination of print ads in two publishing - related publications, a gallery display at the ALA Book Exhibit, and a customized sales kit, AuthorHouse has finally made it easier for authors to reach out, professionally and efficiently, to libraries across the country.

In particular, I wonder whether publishers are not on a collision course with the First - Sale Doctrine, which, as you note, is what allows libraries to loan books at all.

I love library sales, they are wonderful; so many books at such cheap prices.

CreateSpace offers options including the Amazon store (automatically set up there through a one - button click), direct sales through CreateSpace (where you buy your own copies of the book at lower cost) and bookstore and library distribution.

On top of that, local author events at your library or bookstore allow you to give something back to the community (your book) while still earning a profit from sales.

Decluttering report: I gave a box of 37 books to the library book sale, including a bunch of books sent for review consideration that were not my taste at all.

In a saturated and non-consolidated field, Recorded Books hopes to distinguish itself with a platform that will allow publishers to set their ebook licensing terms for libraries on a title - by - title and market - by - market basis, and then analyze the impact of those decisions by comparing circ and consumer sales at the zip code level.

In a saturated and non-consolidated field, Recorded Books hopes to distinguish itself with an ebook sales platform that will allow publishers to set their licensing terms for libraries on a title - by - title and market - by - market basis, and then analyze the impact of those decisions by comparing library circ and consumer sales at the zip code level.

They also have a direct sales division made up of nearly 18,000 independent sales consultants that sell their books to schools and libraries, and at home parties, fundraising events and school book fairs.

The most lucrative library sales, which fetch up to three times the manufacturer's suggested retail price, allow only one patron at a time to borrow the book.

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The primary benefit of using Smashwords is to utilize our distribution services which get your book listed for sale at the leading ebook retailers and library ebook aggregators (iBooks, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Scribd, OverDrive, etc).

As numbers come out and we learn at least enough about the big success stories to determine how little of the cash pool was available for other authors to divvy up, we should be able to get a clearer picture of how well somebody can expect to do through this program, After all, even if you were only making $ 1 per book sold on each of your hypothetical 30 annual sales through Barnes & Noble, that's better than getting nothing at all from a lending library for Kindle owners.

In an open letter to librarians explaining its switch to limit the number of check - outs a library can offer on an e-book, HarperCollins said that its previous policy of «selling e-books to libraries in perpetuity, if left unchanged, would undermine the emerging e-book eco-system, hurt the growing e-book channel, place additional pressure on physical bookstores, and in the end lead to a decrease in book sales and royalties paid to authors.9 Similarly, Simon & Schuster's executive vice president and chief digital officer Elinor Hirschhorn says that the company does not make its e-books available to libraries at all because «[w] e're concerned that authors and publishers are made whole by library e-lending and that they aren't losing sales that they might have made in another channel.»

Yes, we are a pittance of the book market, and the e-book market particularly, but statistics clearly show that libraries play a significant factor in driving readers to purchase books later (I can't find the statistic but heard this at ALA) So what we do counts in sales for publishers later.

The images were allegedly cut out from from books in the library and offered for sale at antiquarian bookshops.

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SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Introduced a «library» feature at Readings where customers can read and return books while remaining inside the bookstore facility • Increased sales of underselling books by ensuring appropriate shelf space • Suggested improvements in the inventory system and managed to convert the entire system from paper to electronic form, thereby reducing paperwork • Singlehandedly managed the stall display for the store at the International Book Fair 2010

According to their website, funds from their memberships, book sales, special events, and donations go toward much needed programming, equipment, and services at the local library.

Another fun book idea is to buy old encyclopedia volumes for pennies at garage and library sales.