A hard-cover edition of your book is seen as an essential prerequisite for professional authors, and Schiel & Denver's hardbacks are true masterpieces, designed in top bookstore-quality that is fully intended to make your work shine.

Schiel & Denver can make your book available in hardcover (also called hardback) with or without dust jacket, and bound in 75gsm/50lb crème-white end leaves; then carefully crafted into hardback cases.

Our hardcover books are beautifully dressed with headbands and footbands, before being bound into either full-colour laminated dust jackets or durable Kivar acrylic latex-saturated linen-weave covers with stunning gold foil stamped spine.

Cloth covered books are available in either blue or grey. Your design team can advise you on the most suitable size for your book, and Schiel & Denver currently offers the following dimensions (inches) for hardback books:

Black & White Book Interior

• 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm) Casebound
• 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm) Casebound
• 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm) Casebound
• 7 x 10" (254 x 178 mm) Casebound
• 8.5 x 11" (280 X 216mm) Casebound
• 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm) Dustjacket
• 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm) Dustjacket
• 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm) Dustjacket

Full Color Book Interior

• 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm) Casebound
• 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm) Casebound
• 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm) Casebound
• 7 x 10" (254 x 178mm) Casebound
• 8 x 10" (254 x 203mm) Dustjacket
• 8.5 x 11" (280 x 216mm) Dustjacket

Your hardcover book will require special work to complete, with new digital production files setup and a new ISBN, which will be unique for the hardcover format. Your hardback edition will be available for distribution through our worldwide retail distribution network.

Schiel & Denver's printing turnaround on hardcover books is 10-14 days, and slightly faster at our U.S. printing facilities. Unfortunately, foil stamping on the front of the book is not available.

• Schiel & Denver performs quality checks on all books.

Schiel & Denver's friendly book publishing professionals are available to help you choose the right mix of book publishing services and products for your book. Open a ticket with our 24/7 author support department to discuss your book publishing options.