Authors and publishers: a manual of suggestions for beginners in literature, comprising a description of publishing methods and arrangements, directions for the preparation of mss. for the press, explanations of the details of book-manufacturing, instructions for proof-reading, specimens of typography, the text of the United States copyright law and information concerning international copyrights, together with general hints for authors (1897)
Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930, Putnam, John Bishop, 1847-1915, joint author · New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 12
in regard tothe actual rights and the actual obligations ofauthors. If, by the presentation of information notheretofore conveniently accessible, or throughthe explanation of conditions which are fre-quently misunderstood, this manual may proveof any service in lessening misapprehensions,and in… … Contents PART I. I.—Introductory ....II.—Publishing Arrangements . BOOKS PUBLISHED AT THE RISK AND EXPENSEOF THE PUBLISHER. a. The Purchase of Copyright .h. The Royalty System c. Payments in Lieu of Royalties d. The Half-Profit System . BOOKS PUBLISHED FOR THE ACCOUNT OF THEAUTHOR, i.e., AT THE…
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