How do I get printed copies of my own book?

Last updated: October 9, 2026

You have two routes. Order small numbers at print cost plus shipping through your own KDP account, or have Columbia Publication print anywhere from 100 to 250,000+ copies for events, clients or bulk sales.

What does a copy cost through KDP?

For a black-and-white paperback, KDP's printing cost is $1.00 plus $0.012 per page, so a 300-page book costs $4.60 a copy before shipping.

When is a print run better?

For launches, events, client gifts or a hard delivery date. Print runs come with a free digital proof, and nothing prints until you approve it. Authority Plus includes 15 printed copies. Book printing services

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