If you are targeting the library market, having your book in
hardcover makes life easier for your local librarian.
While avid readers often relish the cracking sound that a pristine
hardcover makes the first time it's opened, a reluctant teen reader might have just the opposite view.
On one side, not being
hardcover makes them daintier and in a way cuter, but I need a durable planner.
The hardcover makes a great gift for your favorite sneakerhead.
The larger size makes it easy for kids to turn the pages and
the hardcover makes it durable.
According to Nielsen's survey, ebooks constituted only 23 percent of unit sales for the first six months of the year, while
hardcovers made up 25 percent and paperback 42 percent of sales.
Incidentally,
hardcovers make great shelfies, and we think you should watch for a continued rise in hardcover book sales alongside paperbacks and ebooks.
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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.
Before they set a single
hardcover on the floor, the reporters
made a plan.
It was
made available for free to download (share it with a friend to get it for free, or alternately
make a $ 5 donation to Black Girls Code) or a
hardcover book which could be shipped.
It may seem counterintuitive to sell a
hardcover book, but it
makes sense if it's a format that customers want.
Hardcover 32 Pages 5 - 9 years Every night, Bailey dreams about magical dresses: dresses
made of crystals and rainbows, dresses
made of flowers, dresses
made of windows......
During this sale, you'll receive $ 10 off all the books in my store: my big
hardcover, Breastfeeding Answers
Made Simple, the Kindle and Non-Kindle BAMS e-books, and the paperback BAMS Pocket Guide.
Carl Van Vechten & the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black & White By Emily Bernard Yale University Press
Hardcover, $ 30.00 372 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -0-300-12199-5 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is a portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to
make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as a whole?
Extras: Audio commentary with film producer and historian Bruce Block; new appreciation of the film and select scene commentary by film historian Philip Kemp; «The Flawed Couple,» a new video essay by filmmaker David Cairns on the collaborations between Billy Wilder and Jack Lemmon; «Billy Wilder ABC,» an overview by David Cairns on the life and career of the filmmaker, covering his films, collaborators and more; new interview with actress Hope Holiday; «Inside the Apartment,» a half - hour «
making - of» featurette from 2007 including interviews with Shirley MacLaine, executive producer Walter Mirisch, and others; «Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon,» an archive profile of the actor from 2007; original screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond (BD - ROM content); theatrical trailer; special collector's packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Ignatius Fitzpatrick; collector's 150 - page
hardcover book featuring new writing by Neil Sinyard, Kat Ellinger, Travis Crawford and Heather Hyche, generously illustrated with rare stills and behind - the - scenes imagery.
Given the size of the final «Harry Potter» book — 759 pages, in my family's well - read
hardcover — it was clear that any filmmaker could either cut it severely, in hopes of squeezing it into a three - hour finale, or
make a strictly faithful adaptation and split into two parts.
My only major complaint is that is not
hardcover, this would have
made an awesome coffee table book.
I would give this five stars if it had been available in a well -
made Hardcover omnibus edition, perhaps fully colorized.
Publishing a book means
making strategic, and sometimes difficult, decisions around format (
hardcover vs. paperback), Price (NEVER price a book to recoup your investment, price it to sell), trim size, title and subtitle.
Given the growing affordability of e-readers as well as current book - buying trends — e-book sales surpassed
hardcover sales in the U.S. for the first time in June, according to the Association of American Publishers — a bookless library
makes a good deal of sense in the year 2013.
Another Published digitally in two volumes by Yen Press in 2013, Yukito Ayatsuji's spine - chilling horror novels
make their way to bookstore shelves in a
hardcover omnibus edition under the Yen On brand in October 2014.
Our unique publishing process
makes it possible to publish your work as a Paperback,
Hardcover and eBook in just one single step.
LifeRich Publishing uses the best in digital and print - on - demand technology to
make your book available in a variety of formats including
hardcover, paperback, e-book and more.
I've
made my love for the late Madeleine L'Engle known around the office, so I wasn't surprised when Lynn showed me a notice from the spring 2010 Farrar, Straus & Giroux catalog: On April 27, L'Engle's 1949 novel And Both Were Young will be reissued in
hardcover with a new jacket (see left).
This means what they lost selling overpriced digital content they
made up for selling
hardcovers and paperbacks.
According to a recent survey by Nielsen Books, eBook sales
made up 23 % of unit sales for the first six months of 2014, while
hardcover's accounted for 25 % and paperbacks 42 %.
The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing By Mira Jacob Random House • $ 16 • ISBN 9780812985061 Jacobs» darkly funny debut novel about an Indian - American family
made several best books of the year lists when it was released in
hardcover in 2014.
If you
make your self - published paperback available in ebook,
hardcover, limited or any other edition, then each format must have its own separate ISBN to identify each individual edition.
Making it even more difficult, I use print - on - demand (POD) printers for my paperback and
hardcover books, which means that I don't have a stock of books available for sale.
I myself have seen this if a book's in transition from, say, trade or
hardcover to mass market and the ebook price hasn't been adjusted yet; I had it happen when a Tanya Huff book I wanted
made the jump from
hardcover to mass market.
Mass - Market Paperback Smaller, less expensive version of a book that is usually printed well after the
hardcover and trade paperback versions have been
made available.
You can decide to
make it available in various formats (ebook, paperback, and
hardcover).
If you don't intend to print a book that's a
hardcover,
make sure you only compare prices with paperbacks.
These beautiful
hardcover gift books, with their debossed covers, full - color interior, and even ribbon page markers,
make terrific presents for friends, family, and loved ones who enjoy devotionals and / or fiction.
I've always thought of myself as a paperback reader who would spring for the
hardcover for «keeper» books, but the ebook revolution is
making me take a closer look at my reading habits.
Hardcover book sales seem to be picking up after some years of stagnation, perhaps aided by some new funding being
made available to libraries.
Published digitally in two volumes by Yen Press in 2013, Yukito Ayatsuji's spine - chilling horror novels
make their way to bookstore shelves in a
hardcover omnibus edition under the Yen On brand in October 2014.
Hardcover: A book in the classic sense with a sturdy cover and spine, as it was already
made at the time of Gutenberg.
The individual issues that
make up those collections continue to be available online, but if you want the copious back - up material and extras that are included in the
hardcovers, we'll always encourage you to visit a local retailer.
I don't think it's fair to lump all people reading pirated eBooks into the same category, because many of them are victims of higher institutions of learning that force their students to buy course material written by the teachers and published in very small print runs, jacking the price of a
hardcover textbook up to over $ 100 in many cases, with a new edition coming out every year,
making any «used» book market obsolete.
It seems that this week has been good to new authors, as two debut novels will
make a very exciting debut — on the New York Times» best - selling
Hardcover Fiction list.
For example, you can use liquid layout behaviors to
make the objects on a portrait - oriented digital magazine design adapt automatically to a portrait - oriented variation of the same design, and you can also employ them to take a
hardcover book layout and, with almost full automation, adapt the content to fit within the new dimensions of a paperback version layout and within the EPUB layout of a third document.
For some journal book topics, even a
hardcover edition might
make sense.
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You can even market test a book's format by
making it available in
hardcover and paperback, or offering two cover options like the publishers of Susanna Clarke's mega-hit Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norell did back in 2004.
Whichever you choose in the paperback vs
hardcover debate, we hope you'll fully explore your options and
make the choice that is right for your book and for your budget.
Having written a good non-fiction book that focuses on an aspect of city / urban planning (THAT will help you sleep at night) I have always believed that it would
make a great textbook or at least required reading — but for college kids as noted above at over $ 40 for the
hardcover it was cost prohibitive, I now have a way to repackage the ebook that is on Amazon (with 65 images) and try to create something more exciting and interesting.
The weight is close to that of a
hardcover book,
making a netbook a good compromise because I gain the flexibility of tasks.
But publishers want more money than they are getting from the new world of declining
hardcover sales and they are pushing the Agency plan rather than being creative,
making special editions and charging more for those, in a win - win situation.