Sentences with phrase «of hardcover»

A mix of hardcover, softcover, dust - jacketed and leather - bound books is visually interesting, more realistic and ultimately more revealing of your personality, so don't hesitate to combine them.

Kimball Starr is a San Francisco award winning interior design firm whose interior design has been featured on national television and globally published in a series of hardcover books.

Right now, I just have a selection of hardcover books on top.

EIGHT COPIES of the hardcover edition of Icarus, plus a copy of V is for Vulnerable (illustrated by Hugh MacLeod), delivered anywhere on the planet.

amid piles of hardcover books.

Lastly is the A3 poster featuring a very well known artwork from Persona 3 Portable, incidently is also the same artwork used for the front cover of the hardcover artbook.

The two junior master bedrooms each have king size beds and en suite bathrooms while a queen size Murphy bed transforms the library into a timeless sleeping quarters equipped with a writing desk, fireplace, and a wall of hardcover books.

As the 25th anniversary of the hardcover's publishing approaches, few investing books are more coveted than Klarman's.

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

You can actually buy hardcover books cheaper than the books at times because I just bought a slew of hardcover books for like 2.99 or 3.99 that I didn't have already.

This handmade case has all the benefits of a hardcover.

For ebooks sold concurrently with a new hardcover release, cost of the ebook must be on par with the portion of nontangible cost of the hardcover counter part.

If the trade was aghast at Amazon's institution of $ 9.99 as a viable price for the ebook version of a hardcover hit, it's tempting to mutter «all is forgiven» now.

Our older agreements often give the exclusive right to «publish in book form» or «in any and all editions»... Such grants are usually not limited to any specific format, and indeed the «form» of the book has evolved over the years to include variations of hardcover, paperback, and other written formats, all of which have been understood to be included in the grant of book publishing rights... Whether physical or digital, the product is used and experienced in the same manner, serves the same function, and satisfies the same fundamental urge... Accordingly, Random House considers contracts that grant exclusive rights to publish «in book form» or «in any and all editions» to include the exclusive right to publish in electronic book formats.

eBooks eliminate many of the costs associated with stacks of hardcover books, including printing costs, storage fees, and the cost of shipping books (and then shipping back the unsold copies).

Underlying these questions is the deeper question of what exactly an eBook is relative to a hardcover: is an eBook, like a paperback, a cheaper version of a hardcover?

This is how Sales Rank Express refers to the common kind of hardcover you'd find in a bookstore, as opposed to specialty bindings.

Get Lost in a Story with a Book - Sized Touchscreen: Those who like the size of a hardcover book with spacious pages will enjoy reading on the largest premium Carta E Ink touchscreen currently available on the market, with 300 ppi for print - quality resolution.

Fewer than 700 Big Five authors and fewer than 500 small - or - medium publisher authors who debuted in the last 10 years are now earning $ 25,000 a year or more on Amazon — from all of their hardcover, paperback, audio and eBook editions combined.

This binding method combines the economy of perfect - bound pages with the protection of a hardcover case.

My belief is that the cost of publishing continues to rise, that there are fewer and fewer trees that we want to cut down and there are fewer copies of each hardcover book being printed.

In a January complaint, the plaintiffs had implied that the bookseller may have supported the conspiracy because it wanted to protect the price of its hardcover books.

Weighing 350 grams and having the size of the hardcover, it can be used as a camping lamp.

On the flip side, sales of hardcover and paperback books increased 15.5 percent and 18.5 percent year over year, respectively.

I wish the price of hardcover novels would drop back down again.

Sales of a thousand books of a hardcover title gets you a royalty of about $ 2,400.

Gone are the big sales realized in the known business cycle, where publishers could depend on the success of hardcover bestsellers and later make the same titles available in paperback, bringing in another chunk of change.

One example: The Kindle edition of Bill Bryson's A Short History of Everything is just US$ 7.96, and traditionalists could buy a used copy of the hardcover for about the same price with shipping included.

The horizontal portion of the conspiracy constitutes per se illegal conduct in that the Publishers Defendants and Apple agreed to raise, fix, stabilize and maintain the retail consumer prices the eBook versions of hardcover best sellers and new releases at artificially high levels.

Customers have long asked for an opportunity to acquire their eBooks at a discount when they already own the physical copy and if Waterstones was to start selling bundles priced roughly equal to the cost of a hardcover book it would give them a major edge in marketing alone.

Despite Amazon's July - 2010 announcement that sales of e-books had surpassed those of hardcover books, physical books have a healthy future: 73 % of e-reader owners say there is still a place for physical books.

Even for me — after attending nearly a hundred book fairs and publishing industry trade shows over the past 5 plus years — I have a rolodex of images in my head representing book fairs that go all the way back to my elementary school cafeteria where wood tables were set up and piles of hardcover versions of «The Magic School Bus» were laid out and sold for $ 5 each to students.

The author of a hardcover trade book is usually paid 10 % — 12.5 % of the suggested retail price — so on a hardcover sale the author of a $ 30 book will net $ 3.00 — $ 3.75.

Ebooks (at best) are selling for less than 50 % of the hardcover price — often at 35 - 40 %.

The publishers worried aloud to one another that the $ 9.99 ebook price point would lead to the erosion of hardcover prices, to ever - greater ebook popularity, and ultimately, perhaps, to demands by Amazon that the publishers lower their wholesale prices.

Your name on an acknowledgements page in the book and a copy of the hardcover edition of Economics of Digital Comics, signed by Todd Allen.

The report you link to says that sales of hardcover and trade paperbacks are up 2 % in the first half of 2014.

Why is it that books — one of the cheapest, most valued creative books available — is the only product that is rude and exploitative if you offer people willing to pay authors a decent amount the choice of a hardcover version?

If pricing within Amazon's preferred margin preferences eBooks and hurts sales of hardcover books, John could end up either seeing no monetary advantage, or possibly losing money in the exchange.

Macmillan said Amazon could continue to buy e-books under its current wholesale model, paying the publisher 50 percent of the hardcover list price while pricing the e-book at any level Amazon chooses, but that Macmillan would delay those e-book editions by seven months after hardcover release.

I mean, I can check on amazon and see the price of the hardcover is more than the ebook.

That's what i did most of my life — I don't like the size and weight of hardcover books and generally didn't want to spend that much money so I waited and bought paperbacks.

9.99 makes it look like your a bunch of crooks trying to get 30 + out of a hardcover, But selling ebooks for $ 15 makes it look like a good deal.

There were still a substantial number of hardcover - priced paperback e-books on Fictionwise even as late as the imposition of agency pricing in 2010.

Around half the list price of the hardcover for the initial ebook release.

@Mikes75 «We also have to assume here that increasing sales of eBooks doesn't cut into sales of hardcover books»

(Example: If a national chain book buyer likes a book from a new publisher, he or she might take in 150 of a hardcover versus being willing to test 800 to 1,000 of a paperback.)

Ben Hall at FT writes from Paris about Hachette's paranoia that ebooks could spell the end of hardcover books.

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.

Bookbuyers are used to it - many distributors salesmen carry dustjackets only - and it saves you the cost of printing and mailing copies of your hardcover book if you're contacting a lot of buyers.