Delia's sales droop as TV tie-in books go off the boil FOREIGN Edition
While far from being a flop, How to Cook: Book Three has sold at least 100,000 fewer copies in the nine weeks since its release than the second volume managed in the same period two years ago. [Delia Smith] is not the only "guaranteed draw" from the realms of television whose star appears...
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| Published in | Independent (London, England : 1986) |
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| Format | Newspaper Article |
| Language | English |
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London (UK)
Independent Digital News & Media
10.02.2002
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| Summary: | While far from being a flop, How to Cook: Book Three has sold at least 100,000 fewer copies in the nine weeks since its release than the second volume managed in the same period two years ago. [Delia Smith] is not the only "guaranteed draw" from the realms of television whose star appears to be fading. A year after Simon Schama's A History of Britain became a must- buy for anyone with more than a passing interest in their heritage, Volume II, The Wars of the British, has failed to match its success. BBC Books shifted a very respectable 70,000 copies of the coffee table tome - but its predecessor did 110,000. |
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| ISSN: | 0951-9467 |