Sentence examples for packaging books from inspiring English sources

By packaging books without author photos or glossy covers of women in floppy hats, they strip away some of the gender-biased marketing baggage.

Straus got a job at the Daily Reporter, but then left to become an editorial assistant at the magazine Current History, where as a side project he began packaging books for Putnam.

The business of packaging books for kids was invented a little more than a century ago by Edward Stratemeyer, an author and entrepreneur, who got his start writing boys' stories for the magazine Golden Days, in the eighteen-eighties, before launching his own adventure series, "The Rover Boys," in 1899.

The company originally packaged books for other publishers and began publishing its own nonfiction list in 1972.

De Graff packaged books as just another form of distraction, and one completely compatible with everyday life.

"Blemishes or damage can knock as much as 40% of the price," he says, "which is why you have to be careful with places like Amazon who don't always package books as well as they might".

Published by McSweeney's, a San Francisco house noted for its lavishly packaged books and support for new writers, Beck's Song Reader "is an experiment in what an album can be at the end of 2012", according to a post on the Los Angeles-based musician's website announcing the project.

Now, there was no need for me to buy the expensive, cute packaged books that didn't quite convey what I wanted to say or that had no special sentimental meaning.

His packages, booked through Urban Angler, are all-inclusive.

And Priceline.com is offering a similar promotion for airline tickets and vacation packages booked on its site by June 1.

Q. Almost concurrent to Hurricane Katrina, you published a beautifully packaged book, "Divine Wind: The History and Science of Hurricanes".