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Table 13-1
Net value of book sales by customer category — Net value of book sales in Canada

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Net value of book sales in Canada
  2006 2008 2006 2008
  thousands of dollars percent
Exclusive agents, distributors or wholesalers 251,631 264,689 16.8 17.3
Bookstores and other trade sales 1 580,069 582,070 38.6 38.1
Library sales, direct and wholesale 2 74,462 75,762 5.0 5.0
Educational institutions 353,593 357,052 23.6 23.4
General public 151,974 142,680 10.1 9.3
Other 3 89,429 106,159 6.0 6.9
Total 1,501,159 1,528,412 100.0 100.0
1.
Includes warehouse clubs and discount stores which are primarily retail and department stores.
2.
Includes educational libraries.
3.
Includes Internet retailers.
Date Modified: 2010-06-15

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