| Record ID | marc_ithaca_college/ic_marc.mrc:185357139:2651 |
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100 1 $aStainton, Elsie Myers,$d1911-
245 14 $aThe fine art of copyediting :$bincluding advice to editors on how to get along with authors, and tips on style for both /$cElsie Myers Stainton.
246 3 $aFine art of copy-editing
250 $a2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
260 $aNew York :$bColumbia University Press,$cc2002.
300 $axv, 153 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 121-140) and index.
505 0 $aBasics: Copyeditor's job -- Copyeditor's stance -- Kinds of editors -- Value of copyediting -- Legal and contractual aspects of publishing: Mutual dependency -- Libel -- Indiscretion (bias) -- Copyright and permissions -- Design -- Other contractual specifics -- Types of editing: Books -- Reference volumes -- Miscellaneous -- Journals -- Editor's dilemma: Personal relations -- Difficult manuscripts -- Role of appreciation -- Editorial procedures: Basics -- Preliminaries - Copyediting -- Style sheet -- Special problems -- Corrections -- Finishing up -- Editor to author -- Computer technology: Publishing house -- Computer aids -- Editor on computer -- Author on computer -- Computer language -- Results.
505 0 $aConcise manual of writing style for copyeditors: General guidelines -- Details -- Grammar and usage -- Tables -- Bias-free writing -- Fine art: Sentences -- Punctuation -- Figures of speech -- New words -- Changing usage -- Notes, references, and bibliographies: Numbered notes -- Parenthetical references -- Bibliographies (and notes) -- References (and parenthetical citations) -- Page and volume numbers -- Alphabetization -- Summary on documentation -- Basic serviceable forms of notation and references -- Special editing problems: Authors' foibles -- Special cases -- Scholarship -- Proofs and index: Proofs -- Index -- Finale -- Job satisfaction -- Annotated bibliography: Dictionaries -- Manuals on grammar and format -- Stylistic aids on writing -- Reference works -- Appendix: Sample of computer-edited copy -- Explanation and illustration of editing changes on hard copy or typescript -- Abbreviations for notes and bibliographies -- Signs for correcting proof.
650 0 $aCopy-reading.
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