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Asquith Press Book Printing Service Printing Fees & Options

Asquith Press printing fees are low and are intended to cover the cost of the print materials. The cost of each print job is based on the number of books and pages printed.

Printing Fees

  • $25.00 setup (per print job) plus
  • $6.00 per book plus
  • $0.04 (4 cents) per page (including blank pages)

Sample Calculation

The price to print 10 copies of a 150-page book is $145.00 ($14.50 per book). This is calculated as follows:

  • Setup:
    $25.00
  • Per book:
    $60 (10 books x $6.00 per book)
  • Per page:
    $60 (10 books x 150 pages x $0.04 per page)
  • Total:
    $145 ($14.50 per book) plus tax

Payment Terms

  • 13% sales tax is added to each order
  • You must pay a 20% deposit when you order your print job.
  • We accept cash, debit (Interac), and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express)
  • There are no refunds or returns.

Printing Options

  • Cover - You can choose matte or glossy paper for your full-colour cover.
  • Interior Pages - You can choose white or cream paper for your black and white interior pages.
  • Book Size - Your book size can be between 4.5 x 5.0 inches (11.43 x 12.70 centimeters) and 8.25 x 10.5 inches (20.95 x 26.67 centimeters)
  • Book Length - Your book can have between 40-600 pages.
  • Proof Review - We will print one copy of your book for you to review. You can then make minor changes before we print the rest of your print job.

Picking Up Your Order

Books are usually ready for pick-up in 5-10 business days after we receive your final files.

Contact Us

Asquith Press Book Printing Service is located in the Digital Innovation Hub at the Toronto Reference Library.
416-393-7007
AsquithPress@
torontopubliclibrary.ca

Did You Know?

The library now offer digital technology and classes free of charge at our Digital Innovation Hubs.

  • 3D printers
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  • Audio production studio
  • Arduino and Raspberry Pi kits
  • Classes including 3D design, website design, HTML & CSS, Photoshop, Arduino.
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