Shoppers can turn holiday, wedding and family photographs into a glossy hardback keepsake, although delivery is charged ...

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For hundreds of years, hardbacks have been published as the first edition of a book. They have been hailed by some as things of "great beauty" that help to keep the publishing industry alive ...

I've been resolutely old school until now when it comes to reading – I'd rather carry around a forest of dead trees than spend any more of my time squinting at a screen – but there's a gathering trend ...

The US publishing business is in turmoil, driven by the rise of e-books and the decline of print. It has now reached a turning point with e-book revenues overtaking those of adult hardbacks. The ...

The volume of hardback books sold in the first week of publication by some of the bestselling authors is down compared to their previous titles, despite the fact that in some cases revenues have ...

Q: Years ago, I read that publishers were going to end the practice of bringing out hardback editions before paperbacks. But it never happened. Why do they still do this, and does anyone apart from ...