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Originally Posted by SeaBookGuy
Not every book I want to read is available as an ebook; on occasion, print copies are cheaper if both formats exist.
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A major drawback of print-only copies is the cost of shipping. Seldom an issue for those in the US, but for those many thousands of kilometers away, it's far from uncommon for shipping charges on a paper book to be 3-4 times the cost of the book itself. One more reason I avoid paper books.