Guide to Book Publishing

By Datus Clifford Smith

Subjects: Book industries and trade, Developing countries, Buchproduktion, Édition, Verlag, Publishers and publishing, Pays en voie de développement, Industrie, Einführung, Livres

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)