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Table 13-5
Net value of book sales by customer category — Net value of book sales in Canada by publishers in the Prairies
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Net value of book sales in Canada by publishers in the Prairies
  2006 2008 2006 2008
  thousands of dollars percent
Exclusive agents, distributors or wholesalers 5,012 5,754 13.3 18.9
Bookstores and other trade sales 1 17,589 15,115 46.7 49.7
Library sales, direct and wholesale 2 2,059 1,182 5.5 3.9
Educational institutions 6,823 3,429 18.1 11.3
General public x x x x
Other 3 x x x x
Total 37,642 30,406 100.0 100.0
Includes warehouse clubs and discount stores which are primarily retail and department stores.
Includes educational libraries.
Includes Internet retailers.
Includes Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.