1. Book Industry TRENDS 2005 Brought to you by Albert Greco, Senior Researcher The Institute for Publishing Research BookExpo America 2005 June 2, 2005 9 – 10:30 AM

2. TRENDS 2005 Covers the years 1999 thru 2009. Redesigned layout and graphics. New executive summary: key insights. More than 250 pages of tables, charts, and analysis.

3. Methodology & Sources Data Sources U.S. Department of Commerce Census Bureau International Trade Administration Monthly Retail and Book Store Data The Statistical Abstract of the U.S. U.S. Department of Education

4. Methodology & Sources Data Sources Congressional Budget Office Annual Reports & 10-Ks Wall Street Reports Industry Reporting Services Major Publications Trade Associations R.R. Bowker

5. Methodology & Sources Data Sources Financial Reporting Services Data from NBER, Federal Reserve, etc. Discussions with Industry Experts Discussions with Book Publishers Discussions with Academic Researchers

6. Summary Data

7. Adult Trade

8. Juvenile Trade

9. Mass Market Paperback

10. Religious Books

11. College Textbooks

12. Elhi

13. BISGs Research & Publications

14. Book Industry Study Group, Inc. For more information, please contact: Albert Greco, Senior Researcher, The Institute for Publishing Research ANGreco@aol.com Jeff Abraham, Executive Director Book Industry Study Group, Inc. jeff@bisg.org (646) 336-7141 www.bisg.org

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