More publishers, fewer books.

The article reports on data released by Nielsen BookScan showing that the number of British publishers increased in 2007, but the number of books published in Great Britain decreased slightly. Overall, the number of books sold in the country increased to the highest level ever. The Nielsen data show...

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Published in:Bookseller no. 5535; p. 7
Format: Article
Published: Bookseller Media Ltd 6/6/2008
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Summary:The article reports on data released by Nielsen BookScan showing that the number of British publishers increased in 2007, but the number of books published in Great Britain decreased slightly. Overall, the number of books sold in the country increased to the highest level ever. The Nielsen data showed trends broadly similar to those in the U.S.