For hundreds of years hardbacks have been published as a first edition of a book. The items have been hailed by some as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Simon Heffer’s book shelf: He estimates that four fifths of his 11,000-strong collection are hardback - Simon Heffer According to ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

It’s an annoying choice: either lug around a heavy tome or try to remember when the paperback version is coming out Recently, readers have been all a-flutter over the publication of Patrick Radden ...

Boris Johnson’s memoir costs £30 while Sally Rooney’s costs £20. Are rising prices why some best-selling authors are seeing sales drop? Liam Kelly is a senior culture writer and covers the full sweep ...