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Welcome to Book Empire
We are a dedicated short run book printer
Book Empire has been printing books throughout the UK and Europe since 2007. We are an experienced team who offer a personal service and we are ready to help you!
- Whether you want 1 copy or 3000 copies you have come to the right place.
- We will beat any like for like UK short run digital price.
Our ordering process and instant price matrix is simple to use, transparent with NO hidden fees. Delivery timescales are updated daily our our website below. We have a toolbox to help you - spine calculation, a file checker and a template downloader. Please contact us via the online chat or call us direct on 0113 2874 724.
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SOFTBACK BOOKS
Have a quick look at our softback book options.
HARDBACK BOOKS
Have a quick look at our hardback book options
TRADE BINDING & LAMINATING
We also do some trade laminating with extra options.
Just give us a call
We also offer a wide range of other services
- Posters
- Flyers
- Bookmarks
- Envelopes
- Business Cards
- POP up Banners
- Banners
What our customers say?
Real testimonials
Just a message to say Thank you for all your help. Our books arrived this morning - were so happy!
With kind regards ,
Andrew Searson
Thank you so much for getting these out to me. They arrived today and are fabulous. My seven year old granddaughter can’t wait to read about my childhood.
With kind regards ,
Frances Underwood
Just wanted to thank you and the print team for working on my book, i really love it and appreciate your hard work on this. Thank you very much.
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Anisa Begum
The books have been delivered, they are superb! Thank you to you all the team for your hard work.
With kind regards ,
Melanie Berenblut
Book delivery received today .
Many thanks for the prompt printing and despatch
With kind regards ,
Brian Thomson
Hi Dean and Jenny,
Got the books, thanks a million, look fantastic!
All the best,
With kind regards ,
David Mitchell
The second draft version has arrived and Andy has done a cracking job this time! Really looks the business! Ever so happy!!Thank you
With kind regards ,
Antoni Pieczonka
My son's two books arrived today. They are beautiful, absolutely perfect.
I can't tell you how much I appreciate all your help and kindness. Thank you so very much.
With kind regards ,
Susan Sollazzi
Con 2967 arrived today and I confirm receipt of 12 books (Pandemic Alert - My Observations on the Societal Impacts) all correct and printed in accordance with the approved proof
Thank you once again for all your support and first class response
With kind regards ,
Philip Cocks
Hi Jenny
Thank you very much indeed
for the books that arrived a short while ago.
Your service and attention has been superb and I appreciate your personal assistance and also the help of your colleague in setting out the back cover
With kind regards ,
Cecil Aigin
Hello Jenny
They are here and fantastic
Thanks for all you help and patience
With kind regards ,
Helen Tozer
Hi Jenny, Dean,
Happy New Year to you both.
Just wanted to drop you a line to thank you for my order and making sure it was done in time for Christmas. They looked wonderful. Thank you so much.
With kind regards ,
Tom Miller
Hi. Received the books promptly this morning. They look splendid!
Thank you very much.
Richard.
With kind regards ,
Richard Astell
Hi Jenny The books arrived today and I'm super impressed! They're really excellent so please pass on my thanks to your team too.
With kind regards ,
Adrian Hirst
Thank you so much!
The book arrived exactly on time and jut looks amazing!
Thank you
Asma
With kind regards ,
ASMA AMJAD
The books arrived safely Jenny. Thanks so much, they look amazing! I’m so impressed by the quality, and your service. Will definitely order from you again.
Best wishes
Rosie
With kind regards ,
Rosie Peace
MY BOOKS ARRIVED SAFELY ON THURSDAY.
I AM DELIGHTED WITH THEM AND THANK YOU AND THE TEAM FOR ALL YOUR HELP AND PATIENCE
With kind regards ,
Amy Abbott
Recent Books
Just some of our various books
Feedback
OUR FEEDBACK
FROM 2012-2020
Price lower than competition 94%
Delivery faster than competition 78%
Would recommend 92%
Returning Customers 96%
FAQ
MOST ASKED
QUESTIONS
We need 1 file for the cover and 1 file for the inner pages.
We need PDF files. The reason we ask for these are because the formatting will keep the same on all PDF viewing programs. What you see on screen is what will output on paper.
We normally complete all work 7-10 days from sign off. We can do quicker if needed, just ask at the time of order.
You can upload on the order now page, email us your files if they are under 10mb or post them on a disk or memory stick.
No, with digital print you can randomly add the colour pages anywhere within the book.
Time Scales
CURRENT TIME SCALES
Our website is updated weekly so please always check here to give you up-to-date information. We try our best to get proofs done in 2 days and jobs done within 7 working days from sign off.
PROOFS
Within 2/3 days
TURNAROUND
7-10 days
DELIVERY
APC next day
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Quality
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Orders since 2007
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Books printed in a day
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Years Printing
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Our Key Staff
Our Team
Jenny Ward
Customer operations
Jenny Ward – Customer operations Jenny is the voice of Book Empire, If you call us you will probably speak to her and she will help with any general queries.. Email at jenny@bookempire.co.uk
Mark Blythe
Head of Production and Bindary
Mark has been in the print industry for 30 years so he does know a thing or 2 about print. He does all the scheduling so if you have any timescale enquiries. Email at mark@bookempire.co.uk
Dean Fearn
Head of Print
Dean has run a few printing presses over time so he can spot any print problems. If you need any print samples. Email at dean@bookempire.co.uk
Dylan Cox
Accounts
Dylan is our youngest menmber, at just 21 he is running our day to day accounts, if you do have any invoice queries. Email at accounts@bookempire.co.uk
Special offer
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www.readersempire.co.uk
Only £1 per week for unlimited book sales
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Our latest news
New Duplo PUR Installed
Our second PUR binder installed producing 500 PUR books per hour.
The Online Designer
The Online designer for personalised books or book cover designs.