Inside book publishing [electronic resource]

Addresses issues such as globalization of publishing and the impact of the internet. This edition covers: how the industry has evolved; publishing functions - editorial, design and production,

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clark, Giles N. [ (Giles Noel)] (Author), Phillips, Angus , 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2008
Edition:4th ed
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A short history of modern trade publishing
  • 3. The consolidation of non-consumer publishing
  • 4. The characteristics of the main publishing sectors
  • 5. Creating and protecting value
  • 6. The author
  • 7. Commissioning
  • 8. The author contract and product development
  • 9. Design and production
  • 10. Marketing
  • 11. Sales and distribution
  • 12. Rights sales
  • 13. The sales channels for books in the UK
  • 14. Getting into publishing