Dictionary of Publishing and Printing (Dictionary of Publishing & Printing) - Softcover

Publishing, Bloomsbury

 
9780713675894: Dictionary of Publishing and Printing (Dictionary of Publishing & Printing)

Synopsis

This fully revised edition includes over 8,000 words, expressions and terminology relating
to the publishing and printing industries and allied trades. Topics
covered are papermaking, ink, printing and binding machinery,
bookselling, typesetting, desktop publishing and design, copyright,
editing, commissioning, contracts, rights and electronic publishing.


Definitions are given in clear, simple English, meaning that this dictionary is perfect for anyone wanting comprehensive information at their fingertips.

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Review

'A mine of clearly presented information... a useful book to have
around.' -- SLA, Winter 2006

'A very workmanlike little dictionary... Definitions are concise
and accurate... Very useful.' -- Reference Reviews, May/June 2007

'This is just the dictionary you need to find your way around the
business.' -- Writing Magazine, October 2006

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