I am looking at a textbook, Managerial Economics & Business Strategy, and i am trying to decide whether to buy the hardcover or paperback version, but are there significant differences between the two?
Hardcover:
# Hardcover:
If it's the same edition, then it comes down to which is better for you - the hardback will be more durable, but the paperback may be cheaper. Which do you want to lug all over campus?
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