Re: You want 100 books?

How's the quality???

Barry

SteveS wrote:

> Frankly, this is not a bad deal. Usually, the minimum run is 2,000
> books by a small publisher. They do more like 4,000 and calculate
> their cost from the 2,000 price.
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> Retail is figured at 5 times the cost per book, 40% markup for the
> retailer. So as a published author you get 10% of retail and the
> publisher gets 50% after all that cost.
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> If you can pay $11.50 and sell your book for $55+ you're actually in
> the ball park with almost all other book sales.
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> Steve Shapiro, Carmel, CA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <FDanB@aol.com>
> To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 5:33 AM
> Subject: You want 100 books?
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>> Richard said the following:
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>>> Say you want to do 100 images in an edition of 100. That's 10,000
>>> images. A
>>> bit too much for today's technology. Even at a minute per that is
>>> 166 hours
>>> of steady print time. And good digital photo paper being a dollar a
>>> sheet!!!
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>> Check out the following as an neat (and somewhat affordable) way to get
>> 100 books:
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>> http://www.my100books.com/
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>> I know the fellow doing this and he's very honest. Frankly, he'll be
>> making little money on the deal but he tries to support the photographic
>> community.
>>
>> Dan
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>> www.danburkholder.com
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>> www.TinyTutorials.com
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Received on Tue Mar 22 13:50:49 2005