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The results showed that book purchasing behaviour varied with age, with younger respondents "feeling guiltier" than older shoppers (60% of 16-24-year-olds 16-24-year-olds 16-24-year-olds 16-24-year-olds bookshops as showrooms.
But it will be a long time before I convert any significant part of my book purchasing to this medium.
Some combination of relentless rain and Elliott Bay books may explain why Seattle has one of the country's highest per capita rates of book purchasing.
Some smaller libraries could not compete, in terms of book purchasing or provision of up-to-date technologies, and the decision to sacrifice some struggling branches in favour of magnificent new state-of-the-art-buildings of glass and light (see Pimlico or Barking), though hard, were thoughtfully, properly, taken.
With print sales falling by 10% last year, and book purchasing as a whole down 4%, ebook sales continue to grow, according to Nielsen's comprehensive tracking of book purchases, up 20% in the UK in 2013, with 80m ebooks bought by UK consumers, to a value of £300m.
Gerry Donaghy, new book purchasing supervisor at Powell's Books in Portland, Ore., said he and his co-workers wondered, "How many of the fall books are people holding off buying themselves and hoping to get them as gifts?" He added, "Maybe that's just optimism".
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