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Originally Posted by leebase
Hard backs are not priced because of the value of the "hard back". It is demand pricing. If this were not true, then they'd release hardbacks and softbacks at the same time. Why else make the folks who prefer paper backs wait a year before being able to buy that version?
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If that's true then why not skip the hardback all together, print a cheaper paperback and offer it initially at a "premium" price?
The publisher makes more money that way.
