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Originally Posted by ApK
Because if no one buys new, then there is no used to be had. It could be the same reasons some people buy new hardbacks rather than wait for cheaper versions. They want to read it sooner.
Maybe publishers will start to include some new value-adds for "new" buyers.
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True. It's the same market Baen covers with their $15,= e-ARCs. You get it early (six months before HC/normal ebook release), but you pay almost double for it.
Still, it works; I grab every David Weber e-ARC they bring out :-)