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Back in July, Amazon stated that Kindle book sales had surpassed hardcover sales by 43 %.

Though Amazon has never shared hardware sales numbers, the company said this summer that its e-book sales have outpaced hardcover sales by 80 percent.

And because we don't know, looking to see if ebooks have had an impact on hardcover sales by looking at ebook sales and looking at hardcover sales doesn't answer the question.

Not exact matches

The decision by Cuomo's publisher, HarperCollins, isn't unexpected — the hardcover edition of «All Things Possible: Setbacks and Success in Politics and Life» suffered anemic sales.

The decision by Mr. Cuomo's publisher, HarperCollins, isn't unexpected — the hardcover edition of «All Things Possible: Setbacks and Success in Politics and Life» suffered anemic sales.

You will not miss out on a potential sale just because a reader would like a particular format, simply activate all three formats by clicking «Paperback, Hardcover and eBook» in the first step of the publishing process.

Her sci - fi novel The Host wasn't a big jump from the teen fantasy she is known for, yet it still sold just 2 million copies in hardcover (yes, an impressive figure, but the fourth Twilight novel, by comparison, sold 1.3 million copies on its first day of sale!).

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 %.

While traditional publishers (actually, the top end publishers) are fighting over business and legal issues, like any big business, you adapt and work with what works — eBooks still represent a minority in sales, but it is rapidly catching up to print, and by all accounts, has already passed hardcover (which has been in decline in a slow death since the advent of paperbacks and trade paperbacks in the 40s and 50s).

Five of the biggest publishers were so worried about the impact of ebooks on their hardcover sales that they risked an antitrust lawsuit in an effort to control the retail price of ebook bestsellers by linking their prices to the price of hardbacks.

Hardcover book sales seem to be picking up after some years of stagnation, perhaps aided by some new funding being made available to libraries.

People still bought books in droves and the sales of hardcover / paperback sales rose by 3.3 % in 2016.

According to a new report by Nielsen paperback sales accounted for 42 % of all book sales, followed by hardcovers with 25 % and finally eBooks with a paltry 23 %.

Hardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebooHardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and eboohardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and eboohardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebook - only.

Tellingly, ebooks for young adults and children shot up 233 percent, and this shouldn't surprise anybody (by comparison, adult hardcover book sales were up, slightly, 2.7 percent).

Published by Ballantine Books Also in hardcover & ebook Another twelve - year - old is front and center in this novel about a world where everything is for sale.

In the first half of 2016 the sale of paperbacks grew 8.8 %, hardcover increased by 0.9 % and audiobooks sales were up 32.3 %.

The AAP is beefing up its monthly reports with data from many more publishers — 1,149 for January 2012 compared to under 100 in past months — and more detailed reporting on specific genres: Children's / young adult e-book sales are now broken out and religious book sales are divided by hardcover, paperback and e-books.

By July 2010, Kindle book sales had surpassed hardcover book sales, and six months later, Kindle books overtook paperback books to become the most popular format on Amazon.com.

You can publish a paperback with an ISBN for distribution, a non-ISBN paperback version to sell specifically on Lulu and your author site, an ebook for sale on all platforms, a dust jacket hardcover you can sell either through distribution with an ISBN or solely on Lulu depending on demand for hardcover, and on top of all of this, you can always create a unique version to sell by hand at an event, perhaps featuring a special foreword, bonus chapter, or teaser for another book still in the works.

By July 2010, digital book sales had surpassed hardcover book sales, and six months later, digital books overtook paperback books to become the etailers most popular format.

This list from NPD BookScan, ranked by unit sales, is based on monthly point - of - sale data for hardcover and paperback books from approximately 16,000 retail, mass merchant and non-traditional outlets.

This includes sales of hardcover and paperback books by Amazon where there is no Kindle edition.

Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.'s collected edition of Kick - Ass, their creator - owned mini-series from Marvel Comics» Icon imprint, was the best - selling graphic novel for the month of March with the Kick - Ass Premiere Hardcover, customer interest and sales fueled by the forthcoming film adaptation from Stardust director Matthew Vaughn.

So, in other words, at these average price points, every time a hardcover sale is replaced by an e-book sale, the publisher makes $ 2.20 more per copy and the author makes $ 1.58 less.

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.

In July, Amazon said sales of e-books for the Kindle had outpaced sales of hardcovers by ratio of 143:100 in the prior three months.

In an attempt to spur mainstream adoption of its e-reader, the Kindle, (and to fend off the growing number of competitors in the e-reader, digital book, and tablet market) Amazon reduced the e-reader price by more than half and established a policy of capping off e-book prices at $ 9.99, which publishers criticized, arguing that the low prices of e-books would cannibalize sales of higher priced hardcover books.

Hot on the heels of the UK announcement that Kindle eBooks outsell hardcovers by over two to one, Amazon.com in the US has announced that digital editions over there have now overtaken all sales of print editions, hard - and paperback.

Grandinetti and other Amazon spokespersons said repeatedly last week that Kindle editions were currently outselling Amazon sales of their hardcover counterparts by a 3 - to - 1 margin, which means that Amazon hardcovers equal about 25 per cent of combined sales for these titles.

Those of us in the business understand that sales of both blockbusters were driven by techniques outlined in a book called PyroMarketing by Greg Stielstra who gained fame in book publishing circles when he served as the marketing director for The Purpose Driven Life, the best - selling hardcover book in history.

People have said that mass - market paperback sales are the most susceptible to being replaced by e-book sales, since they are generally fiction novels that people read once and then discard or donate — as opposed to hardcovers that people like to display on their bookshelves.

The publishing sky isn't falling, despite the gnashing of teeth and beating of chests by some in publishing after figures showed e-books sales outpacing hardcover sales.

So it's clear that e-books are a fast growing market, but adult hardcover books were also on the rise in May and grew by 43.2 percent for a total of $ 138.5 million in sales.

Amazon said that over the past three months Kindle Books have outpaced hardcover book sales by 43 percent.

Over the past three months, Amazon.com sales of Kindle ebooks have outstripped sales of physical hardcover books by 43 %.

«This includes sales of hardcover and paperback books by Amazon where there is no Kindle edition,» the company said.

Written by Sue Johnson, published in 2008, the book remains in hardcover in the U.S. and Canada because it has yet to fall below the minimum sales level required to trigger issuing a paperback edition.