The Author's Desk Book
Being a Reference Volume upon Questions of the Relations
of the Author to the Publisher, Copyright, The Relation
of the Contributor to the Magazine, Mechanics of the Book,
Arrangement of the Book, Making of the Index
William Dana Orcutt
The Author's Desk Book Being a Reference Volume upon Questions of the Relations of the Author to the Publisher, Copyright, The Relation of the Contributor to the Magazine, Mechanics of the Book, Arrangement of the Book, Making of the Index
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THE AUTHOR'S DESK BOOK
CONTENTS
THE AUTHOR'S DESK BOOK
RELATIONS OF THE AUTHOR TO THE PUBLISHER
SUBMITTING THE MANUSCRIPT
PUBLISHING AT THE AUTHOR'S EXPENSE
MAKING THE CONTRACT
Contract form:
MOVING-PICTURE RIGHTS
REPORTS ON ROYALTIES
THE COPYRIGHT
HOW TO SECURE COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION IN THE UNITED STATES
For works reproduced in copies for sale:
For works not reproduced in copies for sale:
Fees:
HOW TO SECURE COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION OF PERIODICALS
Contributions to periodicals:
Titles:
Remittances:
HOW TO SECURE COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION OF MOTION-PICTURES
Motion-picture photoplays:
Motion-pictures other than photoplays:
AD INTERIM PROTECTION
ASSIGNMENT OF COPYRIGHT
Recording assignments:
Notice in assignee's name:
Foreign assignments:
FEES
THE DURATION OF COPYRIGHT
THE PROTECTION OF TITLES
APPLICATION FORMS
Renewal or extension:
Assignments:
PRACTICAL PROCEDURE
INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT
RELATIONS OF THE SHORT-STORY WRITER TO THE MAGAZINES
COPYRIGHT
PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS
DEALINGS WITH THE EDITOR
THE LITERARY AGENT
THE MECHANICS OF THE BOOK
ESTIMATING THE MANUSCRIPT
THE SAMPLE PAGE
THE TYPESETTING
THE PROOFS
THE PLATES
COVER DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATIONS
ENGRAVING
DIE CUTTING
THE PAPER
THE PRESSWORK
THE BINDING
THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE BOOK
BASTARD-TITLE
ADVERTISING CARD
TITLE-PAGE
COPYRIGHT
DEDICATION
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
INTRODUCTION
HALF-TITLE
LIMIT NOTICE
IN GENERAL
BASIC SIZES OF BOOKS
ENGLISH PAPER SIZES
MARGINS
MAKING THE INDEX
WHAT TO INDEX
PLAN
DEFINITION OF TERMS
PROCEDURE
ARRANGEMENT
ADJECTIVE-HEADINGS
SUBJECT-MATTER
RULES AND EXAMPLES
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
INDEX
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