Sentences with phrase «copy of a particular book»

I give them their first choice if possible, but sometimes they get their second choice if I don't have enough copies of a particular book.

Among the 30 - 50 members who receive a copy of a particular book it's conceivable, but unlikely, that there might be somebody connected to the book, but the chance of there being enough such people to influence the overall consensus is effectively close to zero.

I suggest that these are among the most trustworthy reader reviews to be found on the Internet because the only people who can post reviews in this section are registered BookBrowse members who receive a copy of a particular book to review through our monthly «First Impressions» offers.

You want to know how many copies of a particular book you sold yesterday?

Not exact matches

Christopher Calderhead, author of Illuminating the Word: The Making of the Saint John's Bible (Liturgical), points out that in the case of a modern book the reader is the first to see any particular copy — it is sometimes wrapped in cellophane at the printer's and opened for the first time by the purchaser.

Somewhere on the Titanic is a Persian book of poetry called the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, and this particular copy of it is jewel encrusted.

In this session we will provide a copy of the book to each participant and focus particular attention to the topics in chapter 11, «The Principal as Leader Learner.»

So, for example, if customers would buy 100,000 copies of a particular e-book at $ 14.99, then customers would buy 174,000 copies of that same book at $ 9.99.

Before POD, a publisher had to predict what the demand for a particular book would be over time, then print, warehouse, and ship the number of copies they predicted could be sold.

As Scalzi explains on his blog, «In the course of the production of my book, it is touched and receives positive benefit from (in no particular order): A writer, an agent, an editor, a copy editor, an art director, an artist, a book designer, a marketer, a publicist, a distributor and a bookseller.

If a digital copy of a book can only be loaned to one reader at a time and for a limited period only, then there are a limited number of loans that that copy can have in a particular period of time.

The former French professor's Gothic tale, with echoes of classics like Rebecca and Wuthering Heights, struck a chord with book lovers in particular, who sent it straight to the top of the bestseller lists: 70,000 copies were sold in the U.S. in the first two weeks of its release.

She has even come up with a digital watermarking system that links the identity of the purchaser to the copy of the e-book, and as her books are apparently going to be available in a compatible form for all e-reader platforms, the books aren't tied to any particular e-reader device.

Criticisms of proposals can range from «not interesting enough,» or «writer's credentials not strong enough for the subject,» to a subject matter not being «marketable,» a book not being «the right shape» for a particular publisher's list to it being «not big enough» (i.e. it won't sell enough copies).

Being hidebound and lacking innovation for decades, the publishers were particularly concerned that Amazon's pro-consumer pricing of eBooks would negatively impact their moribund sales model, and in particular the sale of higher priced physical copies of books.

Books that come to mind — again, this is in no particular order — obviously Marty [Whitman]'s first book, his original copy of The Aggressive Conservative Investor was, to me, a great book.

Because the publisher only gets to sell a new copy of a book once, and some law students are smart enough to buy used textbooks that are still required for a particular class, so there's a strong incentive for publishers to release new editions often.