Sentences with phrase «editions of books»

For several years, published bestseller lists relied on sales data that only included print editions of books in order to determine rankings.

Here's an opportunity to own most of the PRINT editions of the books we've printed so far along with the Wonder 3 hardcover books from this campaign.

Or maybe the distributor should have thought of that before allowing DRM for some or all of its catalog, which means that people who bought Kindle editions of their books to date are now locked into Kindle and can't convert their books for other platforms.

Amazon's still offering big discounts on the Kindle editions of books by Kurt Vonnegut.

Irish ebook readers and book lovers can now give digital editions of books to friends, family or strangers with only an email.

From the post: For readers new to this blog, «ungluing ebooks» is what I'm calling the process of raising money to make creative - commons licensed ebook editions of the books that you love, so that everyone, everywhere can read them.

Authors including Hugh Howey, Bella Andre, and Colleen Hoover have been able to retain ebook rights in major deals with large legacy publishers for print editions of their books.

One of my own interests, which Jones mentioned, has been in the pilot program that HarperCollins has conducted with Vancouver's BitLit start - up, working with Peter Hudson there to try offering readers who own selected print books from HarperCollins a chance to get ebook editions of those books — bundling, as it's called, and in an after - market format.

Hugh Howey discusses the options for self - published authors to pursue these special editions of their books in his September 2017 post What a Book is Worth, in which he details his own experience deciding to work with a professional bookbinder named Lindsey of BooksForAllTime for a unique, collector's edition of his omnibus of short stories.

In possibly the largest self - publishing coup to date, J.K. Rowling, author and digital rights holder of all of the books in the Harry Potter series, will be releasing the electronic editions of her books and selling them through her new website, Pottermore.com, beginning with the first book in the series releasing in October and the next book being released in early 2012.

Barblan explained Bowker's initial involvement with these partners as a way to help smaller entities compete more effectively in the book market; as so many customers begin their involvement in publishing by seeking out Bowker as a source of ISBN numbers, the next logical step was also the need to have trackable metadata and ebook editions of those books, leading Bowker to explore fulfilling this need in some way.

Like many authors, I learned my way in indie by making new editions of those books available.

This figure — which does not include titles published without an ISBN and may include some electronic editions of books also published in hard copy — represents a 59 % increase on 2011's total and compares with 301,642 produced in hard copy by traditional publishers in the US.

Sites like Lulu and Amazon's CreateSpace allow them to produce print editions of their books without the hassle of setting up a publishing business and dealing directly with print - on - demand publishers.»

«We've seen many interpretations of Hogwarts — from the artwork in the illustrated editions of the books to the eight feature films from Warner Bros.,» said Henriette Stuart - Reckling, Global Digital Director, Pottermore, in a press release.

I still get print books and found that the solution that works best is to buy nice editions of the books I love and get rid of the «meh» books (the ones I wouldn't replace if lost) as my shelves overflow.

As we get older, the eyesight tends to degrade and book lovers tend to buy the large print editions of books in their local store.

Atria Books has provided some autographed print editions of the books to give away to readers who share this article via social media.

Last July the company ironed out an agreement that will allow its authors the opportunity to have print editions of their books placed in select B&N physical locations.

«Plus, in the most academic sense, if you are going to purchase print editions of books, choosing non-fiction is always a great idea, especially if you'll be referring to them later on.

Cavnar did state that Vook is currently working on finding partners for offering the option to create print editions of these books.

Amazon has developed three separate and distinct publishing options under its logo: Kindle Direct Publishing is the ebook - only indie publishing division, CreateSpace produces self - published print editions of books and makes them available for purchase through Amazon.com, and Amazon Publishing is the more traditional agent submission - only imprint.

While Kno has already seen laudable results from its recently released interactive, feedback - based student study dashboard Kno Me, Kno's Advance platform allows publishers to create an ebook edition from PDFs or print editions of their books while maintaining the scale of the book.

Cummings and Crossley also spoke to the participants at length about some of the steps they've taken to market their print editions of their books, such as attending these conferences and staging their own book signings.

I prefer to get audio editions of my books published by entities such as Brilliance Audio.

«Under the agency model, [Macmillan] will sell the digital editions of our books to consumers through our retailers.

And consumers tell the APA that they prefer the unabridged editions of books they listen to: 96.3 percent of audiobooks sold in complete editions.

Red Shelf currently sells titles directly to consumers, as well as works with bookstores to place ebook editions of books in their physical stores through «ecards,» as well as through the bookstores» websites.

Major Publishers tend to rely on companies such as Amazon, Kobo, Apple and Barnes and Noble to sell the digital editions of their books.

Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.

Author J.K. Rowling opted to create Pottermore Publishing and sell the long - awaited digital editions of her books through her own site, bypassing Amazon, Apple, and Barnes and Noble.

«I found some of these authors were on their 34th editions of their books and I thought, «Don't you have it figured out yet?

The ISBN number is different for new versions and editions of books.

«A writer's work has value and should be paid for» As our #FutureChat recap comes to the ether, my Bookseller colleague Philip Jones, inCornerstone in joint venture with Unbound, is reporting that the UK's Penguin Random House imprint Cornerstone will take over publishing trade editions of books crowdfunded on the Unbound platform.

The Kindle editions of these books are now available for sale exclusively in the Kindle Store (http://www.amazon.com/kindlestore).

Special book club editions of books may have a different binding or size from standard issue books from the same publisher.

She talked about her arrangement with IngramSpark which gets print editions of her books into bookstores — still not an easy feat for indies — and revealed that she works now without a literary agent, basically hiring only a foreign - rights agent.

The India storefront has begun displaying Kindle editions of books by bestselling authors — Chetan Bhagat, Amish Tripathi and Ashwin Sanghi, among others.

This status will remain in effect until I do new print editions of both books.

Further, many textbook publishers already publish electronic editions of their books.

Here's what you can do: If you are missing out on print editions of your books (meaning that you publish eBook only) now might be a good time to create more print editions.

Also, ebook editions of books that were previously published in print usually have professional reviews of the original editions — mine do.

The ASIN is central to any Amazon catalogue record and with Amazon's expansion into selling eBooks and second hand books, it connects various editions of books.

Kindle editions of books are selling well:

Now if I could only figure out how to get my revised, updated editions of my books included under my author name, I could actually try out some of your suggestions!

In the last ten years we have seen a dramatic shift from exclusively reading the print editions of books to the e-book.

This is partly due to tight budgets but also stems from concerns by publishers and authors about how — indeed whether — libraries should lend digital editions of their books.

Any major changes revealed in the full exam will be addressed in future editions of our books or through supplements to the books.

Two of the latest editions of those books are available free of charge online at http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/.

(The collected hardcover editions of his books weigh as much as an unruly eight - year - old in need of a nap.)