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Our Reports...

BML publishes a number of reports. These include:

  • Book Facts Online, an online compendium providing a comprehensive collection of data on the book industry from over 50 different sources, illustrated with charts and tables
  • BML's Monthly Market Insight, a newsletter delivered straight to your inbox every month - giving the latest industry-relevant information, including digests of new and original research findings
  • Genrefacts, detailed email bulletins highlighting key facts and figures on a particular book genre.
  • Catalogue of Maps & Travel Guides, a compendium of maps and travel guides listed alphabetically by country and within country. Used by booksellers and retailers throughout the UK.

BML also produce the BookZone Ezine - a FREE monthly newsletter packed with the latest book news, reviews, and competitions.

To order any BML reports, please click here or phone 0870 870 2345 or by email.

Report
BML client price Book trade price Non-book trade price
  • The "special relationship": A comparison of consumer book buying habits & trends in the US & Britain - In association with Bowker & BML - Research comparing consumer book buying habits & trends in the US & Britain
    (PDF only).
    ISBN:

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150+VAT (book trade) £250 + VAT (non-trade)
  • Book-lovers and the Environment - Research about the attitudes, habits and awareness among book-lovers in relation to the environment generally and in relation to books. (PDF only).
    ISBN: 9781873517031

£100 + VAT (PGN/EAG members and BML clients)

£125 + VAT (other book trade/academic institutions) £225 + VAT (non-trade)
  • Books and the Consumer Summary Report 2007 - Summary report on the findings of BML's continuous Books and the Consumer survey. (PDF only).
    ISBN: 9781873517970
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 £150 + VAT (trade)

 £250 + VAT (non-trade)
  • Books & bookshops at the dawning of the digital age - Research carried out in 2007 into consumer awareness of /or interest in downloading books.
    ISBN: 9781873517871

£400 + VAT (BML clients)

£535 + VAT(other book trade)

£750 (non-trade)

  • Consumer book purchasing influences 2007- Research carried out in 2007 into importance of price offers, cover, charts, ads, prizes, and browsing among consumers.
    ISBN: 9781873517925

£295 + VAT (BML clients)

£400 + VAT (other book trade)

£565 (non-trade)

  • Books and the Consumer Summary Report 2006 - Summary report on the findings of BML's continuous Books and the Consumer survey.
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£150 + VAT (trade)

£250 + VAT
(non-trade)

  • Books and the Consumer Summary Report 2005 - Summary report on the findings of BML's continuous Books and the Consumer survey.
    ISBN 1 873517 32 7
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£150 + VAT (trade)

£250 + VAT
(non-trade)

  • Expanding the Market - Summary report on a research project funded by Arts Council England and a consortium of publishers and retailers, looking at non and light book buyers and readers / 2004
    ISBN 1 873517 27 0

Available free of charge

Available free of charge Available free of charge
  • Evaluation of the Richard & Judy Book Club - research carried out in 2004 on the impact of the R&J book club / 2004
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£25 + VAT (book trade)
1 873517 42 4

£50 + VAT
(non-trade)

  • Student information sources and book buying behaviour 2003 - a research project on behalf of CAPP into student book buying habits / 2003

Free of charge on the PA website: www.publishers.org.uk

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  • Reading the Situation - Book reading, Buying and borrowing habits in Britain / 2000
    ISBN 1 873517 76 9
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£37.50 + VAT (book trade)

£75 + VAT
(non-trade)

  • Household Library Use Survey 1998 - a detailed examination of the public's use of libraries in Britain / 1998
    ISBN 1 873517 26 2
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£37.50 + VAT (trade) £50 + VAT
(non-trade)
  • Quarterly Updates - quarterly digests of new research information available on a subscription basis

£140 + VAT annual subscription
ISSN 1750-8347

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  • Genrefacts  -emailed bulletins highlighting facts and figures of specific book genres.
Subcribers only.

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Available free of charge

Available free of charge

Available free of charge

  • Bookfacts Online - A compendium of essential book trade statistics, updated regularly, available on an annual subscription
    ISBN 1 873517 173
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£250 + VAT

£350 + VAT
(non-trade)

Please add £1.50 postage & packing for orders of one copy within the UK; £2 for two copies; £2.50 thereafter. Add £5 for orders overseas which includes the Irish Republic.

 

 

 

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