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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
Most of them do have to be created from scratch; any book that's more than a few years old probably doesn't have a final-version electronic copy available. While they were made electronically 10 and maybe even 20 years ago, changes in filetypes and lack of storage space meant most publishers had a policy of clearing them out as soon as the print run was finished.
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Thanks Elfwreck! That's one piece of information to put in the "costs" column (I only know enough about publishing to be considered dangerous).