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Old 11-21-2015, 08:01 AM   #132
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Third, making this stunt about Apub (which the ABA isn't--they are complaining about *all* the books at the store) ignores history: before the multinationals took over Manhattan Publishing, DOUBLEDAY operated its own chain of stores and its own Book Club operation that sold heavily discounted copies of its own books.
We have publisher-owned bookshops in the UK, too. Eg. Cambridge University Press have their own shop in Cambridge.
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