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Originally Posted by garrybuck
My favorite is argument #5, books as interior decoration items. There's a much cheaper way to do that than either ebooks or pbooks. Why not just use the props that real interior decorators use then staging a model home? They are empty cardboard boxes that look like a stack of classic books. They are as empty of content as the article in Wired, but it presents the right image.
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Of course, a google search of "decorative books" gives you numerous results of companies that sell "books by the foot" for you to fill shelves with. You can buy books by color, age, vintage or have your current books wrapped in decorative covers. It was the silliest thing I've seen in a long time.