A Guide to Book Publishing
By: by Datus C. Smith, Jr.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Seattle, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780295966526
Copyright date: 1989
Subjects: Publishers and publishing; Book industries and trade; Publishers and publishing -- Developing countries; Book industries and trade -- Developing countries
Description: This plain-spoken introduction to book publishing describes each part of the publishing operation in simplest terms. The areas covered include editorial preparation, physical production, promotion, and distribution. The publishers' relations with authors, printers, booksellers, librarians, and educators are studied with care, and the economics of the whole publishing process is presented in lay language for easy understanding.
(back cover)
Notes: Bibliography: p. 257-262.
Includes index.