Prices for hardcover books

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Source: PrintNinja online calculator, November 2, 2026
Currency: US dollars
Includes: Printing, binding, packaging, unlimited electronic proofs
Excludes: Shipping, sales tax, duties
Quantities: Minimum 250. Prices shown to 10,000; higher quantities by custom quote.
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Example prices

6 x 9 in, 200 pages, 85 lb matte

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$19.78 per copy $4,946 total
500 copies	$10.74 per copy $5,371 total
750 copies	$7.87 per copy $5,906 total
1,000 copies	$6.64 per copy $6,638 total
1,250 copies	$5.96 per copy $7,451 total
1,500 copies	$5.48 per copy $8,225 total
2,000 copies	$4.92 per copy $9,843 total
2,500 copies	$4.42 per copy $11,053 total
3,000 copies	$4.13 per copy $12,393 total
4,000 copies	$3.93 per copy $15,734 total
5,000 copies	$3.65 per copy $18,228 total
6,000 copies	$3.51 per copy $21,034 total
7,000 copies	$3.47 per copy $24,296 total
8,000 copies	$3.35 per copy $26,808 total
9,000 copies	$3.27 per copy $29,396 total
10,000 copies	$3.31 per copy $33,070 total

6 x 9 in, 300 pages, 70 lb uncoated

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$25.31 per copy $6,327 total
500 copies	$13.74 per copy $6,872 total
750 copies	$10.12 per copy $7,593 total
1,000 copies	$8.48 per copy $8,475 total
1,250 copies	$7.44 per copy $9,301 total
1,500 copies	$6.79 per copy $10,180 total
2,000 copies	$5.88 per copy $11,754 total
2,500 copies	$5.32 per copy $13,295 total
3,000 copies	$4.99 per copy $14,980 total
4,000 copies	$4.53 per copy $18,133 total
5,000 copies	$4.23 per copy $21,164 total
6,000 copies	$4.17 per copy $25,043 total
7,000 copies	$4.03 per copy $28,177 total
8,000 copies	$3.95 per copy $31,571 total
9,000 copies	$3.90 per copy $35,072 total
10,000 copies	$3.92 per copy $39,225 total

8.5 x 11 in, 120 pages, 105 lb matte

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$22.25 per copy $5,564 total
500 copies	$12.23 per copy $6,115 total
750 copies	$9.06 per copy $6,797 total
1,000 copies	$7.75 per copy $7,749 total
1,250 copies	$6.93 per copy $8,662 total
1,500 copies	$6.34 per copy $9,515 total
2,000 copies	$5.58 per copy $11,162 total
2,500 copies	$5.11 per copy $12,764 total
3,000 copies	$4.83 per copy $14,503 total
4,000 copies	$4.44 per copy $17,778 total
5,000 copies	$4.18 per copy $20,895 total
6,000 copies	$4.12 per copy $24,740 total
7,000 copies	$3.98 per copy $27,847 total
8,000 copies	$3.92 per copy $31,351 total
9,000 copies	$3.87 per copy $34,838 total
10,000 copies	$3.89 per copy $38,949 total

Hardcover book with gloss dust jacket: 6 x 9 in, 200 pages, 85 lb matte

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$21.47 per copy $5,367 total
500 copies	$11.67 per copy $5,836 total
750 copies	$8.55 per copy $6,416 total
1,000 copies	$7.19 per copy $7,193 total
1,250 copies	$6.44 per copy $8,050 total
1,500 copies	$5.91 per copy $8,868 total
2,000 copies	$5.29 per copy $10,576 total
2,500 copies	$4.74 per copy $11,861 total
3,000 copies	$4.43 per copy $13,288 total
4,000 copies	$4.20 per copy $16,804 total
5,000 copies	$3.89 per copy $19,474 total
6,000 copies	$3.74 per copy $22,468 total
7,000 copies	$3.70 per copy $25,905 total
8,000 copies	$3.57 per copy $28,592 total
9,000 copies	$3.48 per copy $31,355 total
10,000 copies	$3.52 per copy $35,204 total

Hardcover book with matte dust jacket: 8.5 x 11 in, 120 pages, 105 lb matte

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$24.01 per copy $6,002 total
500 copies	$13.23 per copy $6,617 total
750 copies	$9.81 per copy $7,361 total
1,000 copies	$8.38 per copy $8,376 total
1,250 copies	$7.48 per copy $9,351 total
1,500 copies	$6.84 per copy $10,267 total
2,000 copies	$6.01 per copy $12,024 total
2,500 copies	$5.50 per copy $13,750 total
3,000 copies	$5.20 per copy $15,612 total
4,000 copies	$4.79 per copy $19,146 total
5,000 copies	$4.50 per copy $22,509 total
6,000 copies	$4.43 per copy $26,600 total
7,000 copies	$4.28 per copy $29,953 total
8,000 copies	$4.21 per copy $33,703 total
9,000 copies	$4.17 per copy $37,485 total
10,000 copies	$4.19 per copy $41,868 total

Hardcover book with slipcase: 6 x 9 in, 200 pages, 85 lb matte, gloss-laminated slipcase

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$23.85 per copy $5,962 total
500 copies	$14.23 per copy $7,114 total
750 copies	$11.36 per copy $8,521 total
1,000 copies	$10.10 per copy $10,104 total
1,250 copies	$9.12 per copy $11,402 total
1,500 copies	$8.55 per copy $12,832 total
2,000 copies	$8.25 per copy $16,495 total
2,500 copies	$7.60 per copy $18,992 total
3,000 copies	$7.18 per copy $21,535 total
4,000 copies	$6.85 per copy $27,408 total
5,000 copies	$6.62 per copy $33,123 total
6,000 copies	$6.58 per copy $39,463 total
7,000 copies	$6.37 per copy $44,596 total
8,000 copies	$6.23 per copy $49,878 total
9,000 copies	$6.34 per copy $57,085 total
10,000 copies	$6.19 per copy $61,920 total

Hardcover book with slipcase: 8.5 x 11 in, 120 pages, 105 lb matte, gloss-laminated slipcase

Quantity	Hardcover (case bound)
250 copies	$26.28 per copy $6,570 total
500 copies	$15.79 per copy $7,896 total
750 copies	$12.53 per copy $9,396 total
1,000 copies	$10.85 per copy $10,849 total
1,250 copies	$9.93 per copy $12,417 total
1,500 copies	$9.41 per copy $14,118 total
2,000 copies	$8.73 per copy $17,456 total
2,500 copies	$8.33 per copy $20,816 total
3,000 copies	$7.86 per copy $23,567 total
4,000 copies	$7.34 per copy $29,359 total
5,000 copies	$7.24 per copy $36,188 total
6,000 copies	$7.14 per copy $42,814 total
7,000 copies	$6.96 per copy $48,692 total
8,000 copies	$6.80 per copy $54,411 total
9,000 copies	$6.92 per copy $62,263 total
10,000 copies	$6.76 per copy $67,567 total

What changes the price

Added cost of each option, for this exact starting point: 6 x 9 in, 200 pages, 85 lb matte inside, printed gloss-laminated case.

Case bound (hardcover): added cost per option.
Option	250 copies	500 copies	1,000 copies	2,500 copies	5,000 copies	10,000 copies
Size and pages
8.5 x 11 in instead of 6 x 9 in	+$12.18 per copy +$3,045 on the order	+$6.63 per copy +$3,315 on the order	+$3.75 per copy +$3,748 on the order	+$2.44 per copy +$6,109 on the order	+$1.64 per copy +$8,185 on the order	+$1.49 per copy +$14,898 on the order
100 more pages (300 total)	+$6.18 per copy +$1,544 on the order	+$3.58 per copy +$1,788 on the order	+$2.18 per copy +$2,185 on the order	+$1.24 per copy +$3,102 on the order	+$0.91 per copy +$4,540 on the order	+$0.89 per copy +$8,921 on the order
Inside printing
Black and white inside instead of full color	−$5.30 per copy −$1,325 on the order	−$2.67 per copy −$1,336 on the order	−$1.32 per copy −$1,320 on the order	−$0.46 per copy −$1,159 on the order	−$0.22 per copy −$1,112 on the order	−$0.18 per copy −$1,848 on the order
Inside paper
105 lb matte instead of 85 lb	+$0.68 per copy +$171 on the order	+$0.50 per copy +$248 on the order	+$0.45 per copy +$447 on the order	+$0.35 per copy +$877 on the order	+$0.33 per copy +$1,651 on the order	+$0.30 per copy +$3,048 on the order
135 lb matte instead of 85 lb	+$1.56 per copy +$390 on the order	+$1.23 per copy +$615 on the order	+$1.05 per copy +$1,047 on the order	+$0.81 per copy +$2,014 on the order	+$0.71 per copy +$3,541 on the order	+$0.76 per copy +$7,572 on the order
Cover
Matte lamination instead of gloss	No extra cost	No extra cost	No extra cost	No extra cost	No extra cost	No extra cost
Soft-touch lamination	+$0.60 per copy +$149 on the order	+$0.38 per copy +$191 on the order	+$0.28 per copy +$275 on the order	+$0.21 per copy +$516 on the order	+$0.18 per copy +$909 on the order	+$0.16 per copy +$1,644 on the order
Spot UV	+$0.88 per copy +$221 on the order	+$0.46 per copy +$231 on the order	+$0.25 per copy +$252 on the order	+$0.12 per copy +$310 on the order	+$0.08 per copy +$413 on the order	+$0.06 per copy +$620 on the order
Foil stamp (one colour)	+$1.07 per copy +$268 on the order	+$0.61 per copy +$305 on the order	+$0.38 per copy +$378 on the order	+$0.24 per copy +$589 on the order	+$0.19 per copy +$950 on the order	+$0.17 per copy +$1,673 on the order
Emboss	+$1.76 per copy +$441 on the order	+$1.09 per copy +$546 on the order	+$0.76 per copy +$756 on the order	+$0.55 per copy +$1,363 on the order	+$0.43 per copy +$2,156 on the order	+$0.40 per copy +$4,015 on the order
Cloth cover instead of printed	+$2.42 per copy +$605 on the order	+$2.11 per copy +$1,055 on the order	+$2.05 per copy +$2,054 on the order	+$1.92 per copy +$4,802 on the order	+$1.60 per copy +$7,978 on the order	+$1.54 per copy +$15,412 on the order
Dust jacket, gloss laminated	+$1.68 per copy +$421 on the order	+$0.93 per copy +$465 on the order	+$0.55 per copy +$555 on the order	+$0.32 per copy +$808 on the order	+$0.25 per copy +$1,246 on the order	+$0.21 per copy +$2,134 on the order
Slipcase, gloss laminated	+$4.07 per copy +$1,016 on the order	+$3.49 per copy +$1,743 on the order	+$3.47 per copy +$3,466 on the order	+$3.18 per copy +$7,939 on the order	+$2.98 per copy +$14,895 on the order	+$2.88 per copy +$28,850 on the order
Binding
Rounded spine	+$0.76 per copy +$189 on the order	+$0.50 per copy +$252 on the order	+$0.38 per copy +$378 on the order	+$0.30 per copy +$744 on the order	+$0.27 per copy +$1,363 on the order	+$0.23 per copy +$2,342 on the order
Ribbon bookmark	+$0.69 per copy +$173 on the order	+$0.44 per copy +$221 on the order	+$0.32 per copy +$315 on the order	+$0.24 per copy +$589 on the order	+$0.21 per copy +$1,053 on the order	+$0.20 per copy +$1,983 on the order
Edges
Painted edges	+$1.93 per copy +$481 on the order	+$1.31 per copy +$655 on the order	+$1.00 per copy +$1,001 on the order	+$0.81 per copy +$2,022 on the order	+$0.75 per copy +$3,739 on the order	+$0.72 per copy +$7,174 on the order
Gilded edges (gold)	+$1.93 per copy +$481 on the order	+$1.31 per copy +$655 on the order	+$1.00 per copy +$1,001 on the order	+$0.81 per copy +$2,022 on the order	+$0.75 per copy +$3,739 on the order	+$0.72 per copy +$7,174 on the order
Proof
Hard copy proof (press sheet)	$250 one-time, at any quantity

Available options

Trim size: Any size from 4 to 17 in per side
Inside paper: 55 lb Text (Uncoated, Uncoated Off White), 70 lb Text (Gloss, Matte, Uncoated, Uncoated Off White), 85 lb Text (Gloss, Matte, Uncoated, Uncoated Off White), 105 lb Text (Gloss, Matte, Uncoated, Uncoated Off White), 135 lb Text (Gloss, Matte)
Cover: 105 lb Text (fixed for this binding)
Cover finishes: Gloss lamination, Matte lamination, Matte Anti Scratch lamination, Matte Soft touch lamination, Gloss Anti Scratch lamination
Add-ons: Dust jacket, Slipcase, Spot UV, Foil stamp, Emboss / deboss, Rounded spine, Ribbon bookmark, Painted, gilded or deckled edges, Printed endsheets
Proofs: Electronic, Standard Hard Copy Proofing – 1 Press Sheet
Quantities: 250 minimum; prices shown to 10,000 copies; higher quantities by custom quote
Cover materials: Printed coated paper, Textured paper, Cloth, Faux leather