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Author Butcher, Judith.

Title Butcher's copy-editing : the Cambridge handbook for editors, copy-editors and proofreaders / Judith Butcher, Caroline Drake and Maureen Leach
Edition 4th ed., fully rev. and updated
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 543 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Preliminary copy-editing, design and specimen pages -- 3. Preparing the text for the typesetter -- 4. Illustrations -- 5. Proofs -- 6. House style -- 7. Preliminary pages -- 8. Indexes -- 9. Other parts of a book -- 10. Bibliographical references -- 11. Literary material -- 12. Multi-author and multi-volume works -- 13. Science and mathematics books -- 14. Other special subjects -- 15. Reprints and new editions -- 16. On-screen editing by Anne Waddingham
Summary Since its first publication in 1975 this copy-editing guide has established itself as a classic reference title. This fourth edition has been fully revised to include up to date advice on indexes, inclusive language, reference systems and preliminary pages; on-screen copyediting; digital coding and e-books; and modern typesetting issues
Notes Rev. and updated ed. of: Copy-editing. 3rd ed. 1992
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-509) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Copy editing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Proofreading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Style Manuals.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Editing & Proofreading.
Edition.
Copy editing
Proofreading
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Drake, Caroline, 1963-
Leach, Maureen, 1945-
Butcher, Judith. Copy-editing
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