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Old 04-16-2015, 01:29 PM   #40
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I read an article in the last few days - I don't remember if it was at MR or somewhere else - which pointed out that book prices have in fact remained pretty much constant in real terms over the last century, while disposable incomes for the average family have dramatically increased in that same time period. Books are far, far more affordable now than they were then.
Also, here is my little unscientific study of paperback prices through the years.

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=102755
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