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Originally Posted by SensualPoet
The American Publishing Association reports US publishers, as a whole, are reporting 9% of ALL revenues -- trade, paper, hardcover, children's, romance, mass, texts -- are from ebooks in 2010. Those revenues are "gravy" in the sense that they incur only author royalties as incremental per sale costs and they come without any delayed costs (like returns).
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I believe you mean the Association of American Publishers.
Their 2009 estimated sales by category had ebooks generating $313 million in revenue (up 177% from 2008), out of not quite $24 billion in total book sales (which were off 1.8% from 2008.)
Their summary report for 2009 is here:
http://www.publishers.org/main/Indus...12009Final.pdf.
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Dennis