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A. Yes, Lightning Source offers
hardcover options.
At Spark, we offer
a hardcover option and we've talked about it before in past podcasts.
(NOTE: By upgrading to
the hardcover option, the softcover version of your book must also be in one of the available hardcover format trim sizes and must meet the 108 page minimum.)
If
the hardcover option is not included your purchased package, you may purchase it separately as an upgrade option.
Not exact matches
, but amazon.fr doesn't seem to want me to, it says that the book (
hardcover) is «Currently unavailable», no pre-order as an
option.
The price of this
hardcover book is very reasonable and affordable compared to some other
options on the market today.
While there are many
options, I like the 8.5 ″ x 8.5 ″ format because it's available in paperback from both CS and IngramSpark, available in
hardcover from IngramSpark, and it turns into a nice ebook.
Ingram's POD platform now includes the choice of
hardcover or paper cover, as well as a wide variety of trim sizes and
options for color interiors.
Our world leading print - on - demand capabilities give you the widest range of paper, trim sizes, bindings,
hardcover, paperback, and color
options.
It hit the NYT
Hardcover Nonfiction list at # 1 last week, slipping to # 2 this week, displaced by Sheryl Sandberg's
Option B
This is an ideal
option if the author is publishing
hardcover books.
This goes a little against the grain of an industry that for a long time has released new titles — especially expected bestsellers — first in
hardcover, then paperback, then audio, then any other possible
options.
Now, Ingram Spark does offer things you can't get from CreateSpace (or its allegedly upcoming counterpart, KDP Paperback), like the
option to produce a variety of
hardcover titles or use different binding methods.
Offering a new binding
option (such as
hardcover) gives you the opportunity to create excitement around the new edition book launch!
Softcover books: writers, authors and publishers could publish (print) their books (
hardcover was an
option for authors but Amazon didn't offer distribution) via the Createspace platform (and before that Booksurge before they merged with Createspace) then distribute, sell and fulfill their books from the largest online bookstore in the world: Amazon.
BookLogix prints and binds
hardcover books with a variety of
options for clients to choose from.
POD includes the choice of
hardcover,
hardcovers with a dust jacket, a wide variety of trim sizes constantly being expanded, and different
options for color interiors.
Launching the app brings you a remarkably well - designed home screen that lists several
options: Previews of new and forthcoming comics from a variety of publishers including Image Comics, Dark Horse and launch - week exclusives like Red 5, IDW Publishing, AdHouse Books, Archie and Radical; a list of new comics, trade paperbacks and
hardcovers shipping this week, next week, last week, or whatever week you like; and iPhone - ified access to comiXology's web content, including reviews, articles and podcasts.
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.
There is no way to 100 % guarantee anything in this world, which is why for the author's peace of mind, we provide
options to submit one of four book formats: print (paperback or
hardcover), a ready - to - go e-book that can be uploaded, Kindle Gift Code, and linking to the book on NetGalley.
(I wanted to do
hardcovers and CreateSpace doesn't offer that
option.
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.
Two of our binding
options (
hardcover and plastic spiral) are outsourced only a few hours away in northern Oregon.
Read more: List of book printers for indie authors» And even more: Book binding — many
options beyond softcover and
hardcover»
By launching the
hardcover and the ebook then reducing the turnaround time in which to release the paperback, publishers can capitalize on the continuing buzz surrounding a title, especially if it remains on the bestseller lists or if there are talks about
optioning it into a movie.
Offset printers work in color, black and white,
hardcover, paperback and can accommodate inserts and other design
options such as embossing, foil stamping, etc..
Options include
hardcover «case» binding («trade
hardcover»), perfect bound soft cover («trade paperback»), spiral bound and saddle stitched.
I don't remember the
hardcovers being an
option before so maybe that's why they dropped the Kindle branding from the name.
CreateSpace as a POD
option for indie publishers is a great solution except when you need a color interior or
hardcover edition.
Color printing is usually cost prohibitive and CreateSpace just doesn't offer a
hardcover printing
option.
IngramSpark, the sister company of Lightning Source, is also popular because it offers additional printing
options including
hardcover printing and more competitive color pricing.
There's color, there's
hardcover, paperback, and a couple of different
options in bindings that are available now.
A variety of paper
options, including coated stock, and softcover and
hardcover bind styles will also be offered.
Art book printing and binding
options include: spiral, perfect binding, or
hardcover (casebound).
And professional paperback and
hardcover formatting will give you multiple selling and pricing
options.
Certain binding
options look better than others (spiral binding is great for cookbooks,
hardcover is perfect for fiction).
But have the
option of ordering this one as a
hardcover book as well!
The standard binding
option for
hardcover books is adhesive casebound.
There are separate records for what appears to be a softcover version ($ 50) or a
hardcover version ($ 93) with no immediate indication of there being an online
option.