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Originally Posted by tompe
They are making money bu a best selling hardcover makes much more money.
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a) What about the evidence bit?
b) Of course a bestselling one will make more money. That is not the same as saying that in general publishers make more money on hardbacks than paperbacks. Which is what you said, after all.
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It is the retailer that discounts. The publisher get the same amount of money regardless of the retailer's price.
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Irrelevant to the point as to how many people are will to pay full price for hardbacks, if they are not actually paying full price.