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The buttons below will navigate you through not only present day of the book industry,

but as more of a topic based approach, you will learn the past, present and future of the book industry.

Click on the buttons below to look into censorship, lawsuits, bookstores, libraries, the e-book and much, much more.

 

 

 

 

 

            

 

 

 

BEST SELLING BOOK OF ALL TIME:

The Holy Bible - Written by various authors. Sold over 6 Billion copies! 

 

 

Non-Fiction: The branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay.

TOP 5 BEST SELLING

  1. THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS by Henry Adams
  2. THE VARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE by William James
  3. UP FROM SLAVERY by Booker T. Washington
  4. A ROOM OF ONE’S OWN by Virginia Woolf
  5. SILENT SPRING by Rachel Carson

 

 

Fiction: A literary work whose content is produced by the imagination and is not necessarily based on fact.

TOP 5 BEST SELLING

  1. A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens, 1859 - 200 million
  2. The Lord of the Rings,  J. R. R. Tolkien, 1954-1955 - 150 million
  3. The Hobbit,  J. R. R. Tolkien, 1937 - 100 million
  4. And Then There Were None,  Agatha Christie, 1939 - 100 million
  5. The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis, 1950 - 85 million

 

 

Comic Book: A book of comics strips or cartoons, often relating a sustained narrative.

TOP 5 BEST SELLING

  1. X-men #1 — $7,000,000
  2. Action Comics #1 — $3,500,000
  3. Justice League #1 –$1,44,390
  4. Spiderman — $530,000
  5. Captain America #5 — $290,497

 

 

 

RESOURCES:

 http://www.discipledeep.com/best-selling-comic-books/

http://www.ranker.com/list/best-selling-books-of-all-time/jeff419
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