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hordkuh ver

  • n  a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
  • s  having a hard back or cover

  • Nor will it be the luxurious quality of the production a hardcover with a die-cut dust-jacket that lets a character peek through from the cover.
  • But later I discovered that Amazon's bookstore was selling the new hardcover for $17.
  • A top-ten choice last year as well as in 2006, Kevin Huizenga continues his very strong body of work by putting out a hardcover collection of short stories titled Curses as well as a .
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  • Scott Adams in Sydney Morning Herald
    I've reached a lot of readers who don't like the higher cost of hardcover books,Scott Adams said.
  • Rupert Murdoch in Wall Street Journal
    It really devalues books and hurts all the retailers of hardcover books,Murdoch said. "We're not against electronic books--quite the contrary, but we want some room to maneuver in it."
  • Ken Auletta in True/Slant
    Auletta quotes a "close associate" of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as saying,"What Amazon really wanted to do was make the price of e-books so low that people would no longer buy hardcover books. Then the next shoe to drop would be to cut publishers out...

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