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La labor del editor: El arte, el oficio y el negocio de la edición
Ciudad de México: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2022), 447 pp.
"Peter Ginna elabora una guía que sirve para encaminar a todo aquel que busque adentrarse en el incesante mundo editorial. La obra congrega los ensayos de diferentes editores en los que uno a uno acerca al lector al proceso de producción y elaboración del texto, además de incurrir en torno a los
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Manual de edición: Guía para estos tiempos revueltos
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Arequipa (PE): La Travesía; Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2018), 203 pp.
"Este Manual de edición busca guiar a todos los interesados a lo largo del proceso que conduce a la publicación de un libro tanto impreso como digital, desde el momento de su concepción hasta su venta. Manuel Gil y Martín Gómez analizan las similitudes y diferencias entre las cadenas de valor a
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What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing
Chicago: University of Chicago Press (2017), 310 pp.
"[This book] gathers essays from twenty-seven leading figures in book publishing about their work. Representing both large houses and small, and encompassing trade, textbook, academic, and children's publishing, the contributors make the case for why editing remains a vital function to writers–and
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Publishing for Profit: Successful Bottom-Line Management for Book Publishers
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Chicago: Chicago Review Press, revised and expanded 4th ed. (2010), xxvi, 373 pp.
Publishing for Profit is all about the business side of publishing. It focuses on managerial organization (e.g. defining market niches, budgeting, cash flow) and functional organization strategies and techniques (e.g. editorial process management, sales, subsidiary rights, fulfilment). A special cha
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El mundo de la edición de libros: Un libro de divulgación sobre la actividad editorial para autores, profesionales del sector y lectores en general
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Buenos Aires: Paidós, 3rd reimp. (2009), 268 pp.
Towards the Professionalisation of Editing in South Africa
Southern African Linguistics and applied Language Studies, volume 26, issue 4 (2008), pp. 479-493
"In South Africa, the professional status of editors remains largely undefined. In certain industries, such as the publishing industry, editing is regarded as a professional activity, requiring well-defined, high-level skills linked to particular qualifications and experience. In other sectors, edit
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Butcher's Copy-Editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-Editors and Proofreaders
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
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Gestión de proyectos editoriales: Cómo encargar y contratar libros
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Mexico, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2005), xxx, 199 pp.
"Esta obra ayudará a los editores, especialmente a los que encargan y contratan libros, a cumplir de mejor manera sus obligaciones. Sin pretender resumir en recetas simplonas el complejo proceso editorial, presenta temas fundamentales como: la elección de lo que se publica (y cómo eligen los auto
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Manual de edición literaria y no literaria
México, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2005), xxii, 185 pp.
Bücher machen: Ein Handbuch für Lektoren und Redakteure
Frankfurt am Main: Bramann (2004), 395 pp.
Duden Satz und Korrektur: Texte bearbeiten, verarbeiten und gestalten
Mannheim: Bibliographisches Institut; F. A. Brockhaus (2003), 440 pp.
Editar para ganar: Estrategias de administración editorial
México, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE); CONACULTA-FONCA (2003), xxvi, 356 pp.
Editorial Functions and Procedures
Harare: African Publishers Network (APNET) (2002), 60 pp.
"One in a series of training manuals developed by the African Publishing Institute (API) of the African Publishers Network to facilitate intra-African training among its members, and which can be used for both formal training or individual study. Arranged under four modules: (1) Commissioning, (2) C
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Du manuscrit au lecteur: Guide de l'editeur
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Bamako; Bonn: Editions Jamana; Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (2001), 183 pp.
Manual de edición: Guía para autores, editores, correctores de estilo y diagramadores
Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (1996), 171 pp.
"Este guía es una buena introducción a los diferentes áreas de trabajo de una editorial. Los nueve capítulos cubren: el editor; las áreas editoriales; estimación de costos; el contrato de derechos; las partes de un libro; el corrector de estilo; el diagramador; el proceso industrial; nuevas te
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Editorial Planning for Books
Elgin, Illin.: Cook Communications Ministries (1995), 39 pp.
Editing and Publication: A Handbook for Trainers
Manila; Ottawa: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI); International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (1991), vii, 107 pp.
"A companion volume to Editing and Publication: A Training Manual (1991, by the same author) that aims to guide trainers through the best use of the Manual, offering sample exercises and ways in which to stimulate creative thinking." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa,
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Editing and Publication: A Training Manual. Especially for Editors and Publication Officers at Research Institutes and Extension Agencies in the Third World
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Manila; Ottawa: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI); International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (1991), 445 pp.
"Developed at a fourteen-week training course at the International Rice Research Institute, this manual – designed primarily for use in developing countries and which has also been used for training courses in Africa – discusses editorial and publishing procedures with the emphasis on practical
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