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100 1 _aTeall, F. Horace
_q(Francis Horace),
_d1850-
245 1 0 _aProof-Reading :
_bA Series of Essays for Readers and Their Employers, and for Authors and Editors
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-11-02
508 _aProduced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net, in celebration of Distributed Proofreaders' 15th Anniversary, using images generously made available by The Internet Archive
520 _a"Proof-Reading" by F. Horace Teall is a series of essays focused on the art and responsibility of proof-reading, written in the late 19th century. The work addresses various aspects of the profession, aiming to elucidate the significance of skilled proof-readers in the publishing process. It highlights the nuances of proof-reading tasks, the need for education, and practical knowledge essential for ensuring quality in printed materials. At the start of "Proof-Reading," the author introduces the importance of good proof-reading, arguing that it is often undervalued in publishing environments. Teall discusses the structure and management of proof-rooms, emphasizing the need for competent proof-readers who can identify errors and make informed decisions. Through examples and discussions, he illustrates the complexities involved in the role, such as recognizing authors’ whims versus the application of established principles, and the overall impact that effective proof-reading can have on the quality of published works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aProofreading
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50366
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