I have often wondered why, if I am willing to buy
a first edition hardcover, the publisher wouldn't offer to throw in a PDF or other ebook.
Normally
a first edition hardcover is over $ 30 or more, while the digital counterpart is $ 9.99.
I used to visit my local used bookstore and Chapters every two weeks to buy the latest
first edition hardcover books.
Not exact matches
Make your shop known for something - a specific category (or two) of books, having some
first editions for sale, all paperbacks a dollar and all
hardcovers two bucks, and / or a swap program.
The
first hardcover edition sold 600,000 copies; at one point, an unprecedented 10,000 orders were coming in a day.
The
first edition of Tonal Journal — it has a linen
hardcover and is more akin to a coffee table book than a magazine — launches April 6 and contains 288 pages of essays and editorials from over 60 contributors, many of whom have collaborated with Surti on other projects.
Collected for the
first time in a gorgeous
hardcover edition, A Drunken Dream offers a rare glimpse into the work of one of Japan's most distinctive and influential creators in shojo manga, and heck, manga, period.
Bonus Buy Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan, an April 2017 Kindle
First pick, has reached a million readers, so Amazon has marked down the
hardcover edition to $ 9.99 for this month, while the Kindle
Edition is $ 6.99 (and free to read with Kindle Unlimited).
I agree, but at the same point having a free ebook with the purchase of a
hardcover book would encourage more people to spend a bit more on the
first edition book and have the ebook as a backup.
The paperback will have a
first printing of 200,000; Random House reports that 500,000 copies of the
hardcover edition are already in print.
For traditional publishers, the
hardcover represents the flagship
edition of a given book; hardcore book collectors pursue
first -
edition hardcovers above all else.
In the traditional industry, the
first step was always a
hardcover edition to build an audience, then follow up with the lesser expensive paperback.
Cussler's
first book, The Mediterranean Caper, was published in paperback in 1973 and is being reissued Tuesday in a new
hardcover 40th anniversary
edition.
Page references are provided throughout this guide for both trade (
hardcover) and mass market (paperback)
editions; the trade appears
first, followed by a slash and the mass market page reference.
This Edgar Award - winning piece was
first released in the 2014 anthology Rogues; the Crown Publishing Group later published a
hardcover book
edition of the story in 2015.
You can also choose to limit your search to
first editions, signed
editions, or
hardcover.
eBooks may have outsold
hardcovers, but successfully selling digital
editions is only the
first phase of a profound transformation of the traditional book publishing business.
Each
edition (
first, second, etc.) and format (
hardcover, paperback, ebook, etc.) of your book require a separate ISBN.
Dick, Philip K.: The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume Four: The Minority Report (1954 — 1963)(Subterranean 978 -1-59606-598-7, $ 40, 472pp,
hardcover, September 2013, jacket art Bill Sienkewicz) • Nominal Publication Date: Sat 31 Aug 2013 (
First edition: Underwood - Miller, May 1987)
Jordan, Robert: The Eye of the World, Part One: From the Two Rivers (Tor 9780765394873, $ 14.99, 416pp,
hardcover, October 2017) • Nominal Publication Date: Tue 17 Oct 2017 • Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle
edition]: 9781429977678 (
First edition: Tor, January 2002)
[48] In July 2010, online bookseller Amazon.com reported sales of e-books for its proprietary Kindle outnumbered sales of
hardcover books for the
first time ever during the second quarter of 2010, saying it sold 140 e-books for every 100
hardcover books, including
hardcovers for which there was no digital
edition.
One more note, not about an Ether sponsor but about a friend of the Ether: Hugh Howey's
first book of the Wool trilogy, the original five - novella omnibus, has just come out in its U.S.
hardcover and paperback
editions from Simon & Schuster.
Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.'s collected
edition of Kick - Ass was the best - selling graphic novel for the month of April as the Kick - Ass Premiere
Hardcover topped the sales chart for the second month in a row, its sales fueled by the just - released film adaptation from X-Men:
First Class director Matthew Vaughn.
Most new authors in SFFH are brought out in mass market paperback original only and don't get a
hardcover until they build up enough of an audience that would be willing to buy a
hardcover edition first because they like the author's series and they want it.
While e-book sales have been leveling off as they absorbed the replacement audience for mass market paperbacks — because e-book prices are cheap in mass market territory — the sector of e-books that have been selling the best are the
first - run new bestsellers — the ones with the highest e-book prices initially (although those prices come down over time, just like a paperback
edition and the e-book prices are lower than
hardcover and trade paper usually.)
It seems to be true, because I'd
first discovered Robert Bright through a
hardcover edition at my local public library of a delightful book he wrote and illustrated about Georgie the Ghost.
column, Marvel SVP of Sales David Gabriel detailed the changes to the publisher's Premiere
Hardcover collected
editions and debuted a number of
first looks at upcoming issues.
Esao Andrews Cover: Available for the
first time ever on Kickstarter, this beautiful 200 + page book comes in either an affordable softcover
edition or a more deluxe
hardcover edition.
This rare vintage 1986
first edition Morris Louis Museum of Modern Art collector's Abstract Expressionist
hardcover art book with dust jacket is an incredibly special book to add to your library collection.
This rare
first edition collector's
hardcover Pop Art book titled» Robert Rauschenberg» features a monograph survey collection of the famous and highly coveted artworks of the great American Modernist Pop artist Robert R...
This
first edition Brooklyn Museum exhibition collector's
hardcover art book with dust jacket of the world famous American Artist Jean Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988), is an incredibly special book to add to your library c...
This rare
first edition vintage 1981 Jean Dubuffet monumental volume collector's
hardcover art book with dust jacket is an incredibly special and unique book to add to your library collection.
First published in 2001 in a bilingual German / English
hardcover edition, and now available in an English paperback, Public Art presents an unprecedented abundance of both written and visual information on a vital topic in contemporary art.
This
first edition is a limited run of 1000
hardcover copies.
This rare vintage 1986
first edition Morris Louis Museum of Modern Art collector's Abstract Expressionist
hardcover art book with dust... more This rare vintage 1986
first edition Morris Louis Museum of Modern Art collector's Abstract Expressionist
hardcover art book with dust jacket is an incredibly special book to add to your library collection.
My
first blog piece on Gelbspan's unexplained «Singer / Idso name switch» between the
hardcover and paperback
editions of his «The Heat is On» book told how his supposedly ironclad accusation had a significant problem from its inception.