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TREDITION CLASSICS impresses by an unprecedented extent. The authors have used a total of about 50,000 years to write all the works of the series: A reader would need an average of more than 170 years to read all the titles. Even the world champion in speed reading would need nearly 10 years to read through all titles.

 

Publications


Number of new publications (book title production)

in US in 2005:

172,000

Number of new publications (book title production)

in US in 2009:

288,355

Number of book titles TREDITION CLASSICS (target in 2013)

100,000

Average size of a book of TREDITION CLASSICS (in pages)

202

Total number of all books of TREDITION CLASSICS

20.213.867

Read


Average reading pace of a reader (in words per minute)

220

Average number of words per page of TREDITION CLASSICS

324

Time that it takes an average reader to read a book of TREDITION CLASSICS (in hours)

4,96

Time that it takes an average reader to read 500 books of TREDITION CLASSICS (in days with 8 hours of reading time per day)

310

Time that it takes an average reader to read all books of TREDITION CLASSICS (in days with 8 hours of reading time per day)

170

Time it would take the world speed reading champion Sean Adam to read all the works of TREDITION CLASSICS (in years with 8 hours of reading time per day)

9,7

Print


Number of pages in the first printed book ("Gutenberg Bible")

1.282

Total number of printed copies of the "Gutenberg Bible" (estimate)

180

Number of “type letter” used in the "Gutenberg Bible" (different letters made of lead)

100.000

Number of printers (persons) engaged in the production of "Gutenberg Bible"

12

Time that it took to print 180 copies of the "Gutenberg Bible" (in years)

3

Time tredition has spent to prepare all of the 100,000 works tredition CLASSICS for print (in years)

1

Time it takes to print one copy of all 100,000 different TREDITION CLASSICS titles (in days)

10

Write


Time it takes an average author to write a book of 200 pages (in years)

0,5

Time it took all authors to write the books of TREDITION CLASSICS (in years)

50.000

Proportions


Height of a book stack with one copy of each title of TREDITION CLASSICS (in feet):

6,000

Height of the book stack, if every person on earth buys a book of tredition CLASSICS (in miles):

52,841

 

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