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It is the cost of setup, especially for the very large presses used
for book publishing. I used to work in a small paper with a small
press and it took hours just to get ready to print. Scale up to a
very large operation and the labor costs should increase accordingly.
In that case, it is much more effective to amortize the cost over
100,000 copies than only 1000.