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Butcher's Copy-Editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-Editors and Proofreaders

Judith Butcher, Caroline Drake, Maureen leach

Cambridge et al.: Cambridge University Press, 4th ed., fully revised and upd. (2006), xiv, 543 pp.

"Since its first publication in 1975, Judith Butcher's Copy-editing has become firmly established as a classic reference guide. This fourth edition has been comprehensively revised to provide an up-to-date and clearly presented source of information for all those involved in preparing typescripts an ... more

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Manual de edición literaria y no literaria

Leslie T. Sharpe, Irene Gunther

Gabriela Ubaldini (transl.)

México, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2005), xxii, 185 pp.

Maquette, typographie: Guide de la création artistique du livre

Sylvia Dorance, Corinne Leveuf

Conakry: Editions Ganndal;Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt) (2004), 188 pp.

"Ce livre explique pas à pas la démarche et les outils (typographie, graphisme, etc.) permettant d’inventer la mise en page, la plus adaptée au public et au contenu de chaque livre, en tenant compte de la lisibilité, de l’esthétique et de l’économie de chaque projet." (Description de la ... more

Notes on Book Design

Derek Birdsall

New Haven: Yale University Press (2004), xii, 236 pp.

"A lavishly illustrated and instructive volume on book design by one of the giants in the field. In a career spanning more than forty years, Derek Birdsall has achieved renown as a leading book designer in Britain. This practical and inspirational book distils a lifetime’s professional experience. ... more

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Duden Satz und Korrektur: Texte bearbeiten, verarbeiten und gestalten

Brigitte Witzer (ed.)

Mannheim: Bibliographisches Institut;F. A. Brockhaus (2003), 440 pp.

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The Chicago Manual of Style

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 15th ed. (2003), xvii, 956 pp.

Manual de redação e normalização textual: Técnicas de editoração e revisão

João Bosco Medeiros

São Paulo: Editora Atlas (2002), 433 pp.

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Visual Writing: Diagramming Your Ideas to Communicate Effectively

Anne Hanson

New York: Learning Express (2002), 128 pp.

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Druckreif: Ein Begleiter durch Satz, Repro, Papier, Druck und Verarbeitung

Annette Gevatter

Ludwigsburg: av-edition, 4., erw. Aufl. (2002), 111 pp.

Du manuscrit au lecteur: Guide de l'editeur
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Sylvia Dorance (ed.)

Bamako; Bonn: Editions Jamana;Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (2001), 183 pp.

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Texte et image, la mise en forme du livre: Guide du maquettiste PAO

Philippe Marchand

Bonn; Dakar: Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE);Associates in Research and Education for Development (ARED) (2001), 147 pp.

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Techniques et coûts de fabrication du livre: Guide du fabricant
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Jacqueline Pieters

Bamako: Editions Donniya;Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (2001), 153 pp.

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Du manuscrit au texte définitif: Guide du secrétaire de rédaction
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Sylvia Dorance, Sonja Fagerberg-Diallo, Anja Frings (eds.)

Dakar; Bonn: Associates in Research and Education for Development (ARED);Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (2001), 158 pp.

The Writer's Reference Guide to Spanish

David William Foster, Daniel Altamiranda, Carmen de Urioste

Austin: University of Texas Press (1999), vii, 274 pp.

"This reference guide provides comprehensive information on how the Spanish language is copyedited for publication. The book covers these major areas: language basics: capitalization, word division, spelling, and punctuation; language conventions: abbreviations, professional and personal titles, nam ... more

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Dictionary of Printing and Publishing

Peter H. Collin

Teddington: Peter Collin, 2nd ed. (1997), 348 pp.

"Includes clear definitions of over 9,000 words and expressions covering a wide range of topics relating to the printing and publishing industries: including papermaking, ink, printing and binding machines, typesetting, desktop publishing, editing, commissioning, contracts and rights." (Back cover)