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Old 08-27-2009, 09:03 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by sony_fox View Post
Other than shear exploitation of ebook readers why is this [hardback price] at all relevant?
Because the ebook is from the American publisher, and most American publishers have this crazy idea that when only the hardback is available, the ebook retail price ought to match the hardback price.

Usually, once it appears in a US paperback edition, the ebook price drops.
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