Sentences with phrase «larger than a paperback»

A hardcover book will appear larger than a paperback with the same book trim size because the hardcover itself is larger than the pages.

Because of the size and the weight of these books (they are much larger than paperbacks), it is unlikely we could put them all together in a package.

We are limited on how much we carry on our expedition kayak tours but as long as the power pack is no larger than a paperback book it should be fine.

Not exact matches

Check your library's early reading section; it typically features a large collection of baby - pleasing titles in paperback that are easier to tote along than board books.

The Kindle, which is larger than the average paperback book but not as thick, won't wow anyone with eye - catching good looks.

The print version of Unraveled is a trade paperback — which means it's larger than the mass markets I've come out in before (no way to get around that), and, unfortunately, pricier.

Trade Paperback A trade paperback is bound with a paper or heavy stock cover, usually with a larger trim size than that of a mass - market paperback.

After this, Amazon introduced the short - lived Kindle DX, a large - format e-reader that didn't catch on, partly because the market for larger - format reading (articles, journals) wasn't as large or ready to spend money than the paperback - buying contingent.

We download thousands of papers legally; ditto WPs, UMs, reference guides... all larger and more complex than a paperback.

I've found Pressbooks are actually easier on the eye: because with the slightly larger page dimension, the type is slightly less cramped than in a typical trade paperback.

Trade paperbacks are larger than mass market paperback books and are bound with a heavy paper cover.

As for the size, like the BlackBerry PlayBook and the Samsung Galaxy Tab, the 7 - inches compared to the Motorola Xoom and iPad 2's larger screen certainly makes a difference, this is more like a paperback book than a full screen laptop without a keyboard, and that changes the experience dramatically.

For many of us the right size is more important than pocket portability.Many buy hardbacks because they are larger than most paperbacks and provide a more premium reading experience.

A trade paperback is bound with a paper or heavy stock cover, usually with a larger trim size than that of a mass - market paperback.

So the hardcover version has a different ISBN than the paperback version; the eBook version carries a different number than the large - print edition, and so on.

Trade paperbacks are larger than the mass - market paperbacks that many of us are used to.

[50] In the overall US market, paperback book sales are still much larger than either hardcover or e-book; the American Publishing Association estimated e-books represented 8.5 % of sales as of mid-2010, up from 3 % a year before.

Trade paperback is an industry term that lets readers know the book is made of higher quality materials, produced in a larger size and offered at a higher price than mass - market paperbacks.

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At 7.5 by 5.3 by 0.7 inches (HWD), it's smaller than a hardcover book but larger than most paperbacks, and it feels good in hand.

The format of our paperback books features better production quality, a larger size, and a higher retail price than a mass - market paperback format.