Inside book publishing /
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| Author / Creator: | Clark, Giles N. (Giles Noel) |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2001. |
| Description: | ix, 251 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4433459 |
| Summary: | Book publishing today is a highly competitive and exciting international industry. Inside Book Publishing provides a wealth of essential information for anyone interested in a career in publishing, or in understanding how publishing works.<br>This fully revised, updated and extended edition covers: <br>* the history and current structure of the UK book trade<br>* the role of the author, authors' agents, packagers and booksellers<br>* copyright and contracts<br>* key elements of the publishing process: commissioning, editorial, design, production, publicity and promotion, sales and rights<br>* the business of publishing<br>* the impact of electronic publishing and online bookselling<br>* getting a job in publishing and career pathways<br>* information on organizations offering training for publishers, suggestions for networking opportunities, and an annotated guide to further reading. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 251 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-237) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415230055 0415230063 |
