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Old 03-20-2013, 04:48 PM   #10
QuantumIguana
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Well, we already know the size of the market.
Here's a report on the latest update covering 2012, until nov, just as the Bowker report.
http://www.the-digital-reader.com/20...up-44-in-2012/
It works out to about $7 billion a year, of which 24% is known to be ebooks.
It doesn't take much math-slinging to figure out the rest.

Or the underlying trend.
From the link:

The US book market as a whole grew by 8% in the first 11 months of 2012, from $6.1 billion to $6.6 billion.
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