Books
Kindle book sales surpass print at Amazon.co.uk
E-books are outselling printed books in the UK at Amazon just two years after it introduced the Kindle in this country.
Medieval Leaves from a Psalter revived
Oxford artist William de Brailes was commissioned to produce illustrations for a Psalter in approximately 1240, but only seven leaves have survived until the 21st century.
Transcontinental sells two book printing plants to Marquis
Montreal-based Transcontinental has announced the sale of two of its book printing facilities - Louiseville-based Transcontinental Gagn and the Transcontinental Mtrolitho in Sherbrooke - to Marquis...
Tennis stars revert to childhood for Olympics book
The International Tennis Federation commissioned the 140-page Aspire Inspire book to celebrate the presence of worldwide tennis champions at the London 2012 Olympics. The book was launched during the...
Business secretary Vince Cable visits Butler Tanner & Dennis
Cable discussed issues from exports to apprentices on a visit to Frome-based book printer Butler Tanner & Dennis.
MPG Books Group confirms £4m equipment spend
Bodmin-headquartered MPG's capital investment programme includes a Timsons' T-Print System and an HP B2 Indigo 10000, both destined for MPG Biddles.
MPG plans multi-million pound spend following CUP deal
The Bodmin-based firm will take over CUP's European print work this month after two-thirds of the Cambridge staff voted in favour of the deal last week.
Killer app: the making of <i>Kiss Monster</I>
To mark its 40th anniversary, not only has rock band Kiss reunited to produce a new album and stage a world tour, but it is celebrating the landmark with the publication of a giant book, <i>KISS...
Random House production director launches debut book
Random House divisional production director Neil Bradford finds himself in the happy position of having his name on the front cover for once - his first book <i>Sons of Thunder</i> will be published...