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The making of a book (1915)

Methodist Book Concern · New York [etc.] Methodist Book Concern · leaf 9

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merous, a revise istaken of the galleys, and this revise, with thefirst proof, is sent to the proofreader so that hemay see that all errors marked in the first proofhave been corrected. The matter on the galleysis then made up into pages of equal length, andpage-proofs sent to the proofreader.… … THE MAKING OF A HOOK corrections and changes marked by the authorare made, and a final revise sent to the proof-reader. Before sending the pages—locked up informs, with guard-hnes around every page—intothe Electrotype Foundry, a reserve-proof set ofthe forms is taken, showing just how these…

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