A5 (5.83 x 8.27 in) · 75,000 words

75,000 words at 5.83 x 8.27 in: page count

75,000 words in a 5.83 x 8.27 in book is about 288 pages at 11 pt (238–340 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 0.649 in on white paper; full cover 12.56 x 8.52 in.

288pages at 11 pt
238–340pages, 10–12 pt
0.649 inspine, white
286words per page

Page count by font size (fiction)

Body sizePagesSpine (white)Weight
10 pt238 pages0.536 in294 g
10.5 pt262 pages0.59 in322 g
11 pt288 pages0.649 in352 g
11.5 pt316 pages0.712 in385 g
12 pt340 pages0.766 in413 g

Fiction vs nonfiction

Body sizeFictionNonfiction
10 pt238 pp216 pp
11 pt288 pp262 pp
12 pt340 pp300 pp

Cover dimensions at 11 pt

PaperSpineFull cover incl. bleed
White0.6486 in / 16.47 mm12.559 x 8.52 in
Cream0.72 in / 18.29 mm12.63 x 8.52 in

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Same length, other trims

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