What happens to print sales when an Open Access (OA) edition of a scholarly monograph is also available on publication? This is the central focus of this report, which is authored by members and representatives from the Association of University Presses and Ithaka S+R.

Beyond exploring the question of the role of print sales in OA monograph publishing, the authors also touch briefly on how print sales fit into the overall financial equation of a sustainable OA book model.

Key findings:

• OA titles can generate significant print revenue.
• OA titles can generate meaningful digital revenue.
• Titles with both hard and soft cover formats generate the most revenue.