thread: 2009-10-27 : Book Publishing - Some Startling Numbers
On 2009-11-04, Sydney Freedberg wrote:
So—counting PDFs—DiTV is somewhere in the top 16% of books, but not in the top 2%.
(Since "950,000 [79.1%] titles out of the 1.2 million tracked by Nielsen Bookscan sold fewer than 99 copies. Another 200,000 [16.6%] sold fewer than 1,000 copies. Only 25,000 [2.1%] sold more than 5,000 copies.")
If we discount PDFs as apples-to-oranges, since most books aren't even sold in that format, what's the sales of physical copies only of Dogs?