For some historical reason [1], a lot of authors get, say, 10% royalties in the US and 5% for books sold in Canada. This can be renegotiated, if the agent thinks of/is aware of it.
1: A reason that was explained to me, although apparently not one that I recall.
Re: Honest, I am not colonizing your LJ
Date: 2007-09-27 02:42 am (UTC)1: A reason that was explained to me, although apparently not one that I recall.