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100 1 _aSaunders, Frederick,
_d1807-1902
245 1 4 _aThe Author's Printing and Publishing Assistant :
_bComprising Explanations of the Process of Printing; Preparation and Calculation of Manuscripts; Choice of Paper, Type, Binding, Illustrations, Publishing, Advertising, &c.; with an Exemplification and Description of the Typographical Marks Used in the Correction of the Press
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-01-18
508 _aE-text prepared by Julia Miller and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana)
520 _a"The Author's Printing and Publishing Assistant" by Frederick Saunders is a practical guide to the technical aspects of printing and publishing, written in the early 19th century. This work serves mainly as an instructional manual for authors, providing essential insights into the processes involved in preparing manuscripts for publication. Overall, it focuses on the intricacies of printing techniques, manuscript preparation, and publishing considerations during this transformative period in the literary landscape. The book delves into various processes of printing, including composing, stereotyping, and lithography, while outlining the steps an author must take to prepare their manuscripts efficiently. It covers practical advice on selecting suitable paper, typesetting, and correcting proofs, emphasizing the importance of clarity and uniformity in written work. Additionally, it discusses binding options and marketing strategies, guiding authors on how to navigate the publishing world to successfully bring their works to readership. By detailing both historical context and technical guidance, the book serves as an invaluable resource for aspiring writers and those interested in the mechanics of publishing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPrinting -- Style manuals
653 _aAuthorship -- Style manuals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31006
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