Sentences with phrase «of mmpbs»

I will observe that at volumes of 80K +, the narrower margins of mmpbs (and even tbps) more than makeup for the lack of hardcover margins, so I don't think the underlying math changes so much.
There is a business model in place within print publishing, and it hasn't changed radically since the successful introduction of MMPBs after WWII.
The thing is, waaaay back when, the price increase of MMPB from $ 3.99 to $ 4.99 was pitched as an increase in the price of paper.
They've willingly sacrificed the sales of mmpb and trade paperbacks in order to try to save hardcovers.

Not exact matches

Romance also has much larger numbers than sf / f — I recall a romance writer friend of mine complaining that her latest mmpb release «only» sold 80,000 copies, and wasn't going back for a second printing.
Cost really is an issue for me and I desided I could buy a lot of books for the price of a Kindle, especially since I buy most of my reading material in mmpb.
I want to be able to snag a book whenever / wherever, and I'm out of shelf space so unless it is a book that I desperately want a hardcover / TPB / MMPB of (mostly these books that get my precious shelf space are either by authors I know, authors whose work I absolutely love, or a combination of the above), I'm going to get it on my Kindle.
I've got the 1970 MMPB reissue from Avon, retitled Masters of the Vortex.
As MMPBs are phased out in favor of trade paperbacks, I see e-book prices rising to match that void.
Were they in the least interested in developing a successful business model in the current publishing world of HB, MMPB, and e-books, there is nothing stopping them from copying what Baen has done.
Toni has also assured the «flies that the pricing will decrease as mmpb versions of books are released.
Bill, the MMPB of «Rule 34» has not been published yet, and won't be out until July.
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