Copyediting: A Practical Guide - Hardcover

Judd, Karen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0709053460 ISBN 13: 9780709053460

Verlag: Robert Hale Ltd, 2002

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Copyediting: A Practical Guide confronts all the major problems most copyeditors face, together with such diverse aspects as word transposition, what to do with artwork, and how to handle permissions. It covers topics such as proofreading symbols, punctuation and grammar, style and word usage, typemarking and keying, specialization, and getting work. The book can be used as a learning tool, a supplement to a style manual, or as a reference for experienced copyeditors. In addition, authors can use it to edit their material, university students can use it to polish their theses, and all other with the urge to write can use it to improve their work.

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Karen Judd, editing manager at McGraw Hill, Inc., has nurtured from typescript to print, manuscripts as diverse and challenging as mystery novels, articles onm multiple regression analysis, and calculus textbooks. Formerly production manager at Random House and managing editor at Harper & Row's 1980 Cass Canfield Sabbatical to complete Copyediting: A Practical Guide, her first book. In addition, she has taught copyediting at the University of California and in publishing.

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• Verlag: Robert Hale Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0709053460
• ISBN 13: 9780709053460
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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