Publishing Books

New and Published Books

1. An Introduction to Book History

   2nd Edition

   By David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery

   This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including: The Postcolonial Book...

   Published October 23rd 2012 by Routledge
2. Publishing the Postcolonial

   Anglophone West African and Caribbean Writing in the UK 1948-1968

   By Gail Low

   Series: Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures

   This book explores how writers such as Amos Tutuola, George Lamming, Samuel Selvon, VS Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Derek Walcott, Kamau Brathwaite, and Wole Soyinka came to be published in London in important educational series such as the Three Crown Series and African Writers Series. Low takes...

   Published July 10th 2012 by Routledge
3. Book Production

   By Adrian Bullock

   The digital revolution has brought with it a wider range of options for creating and producing print on paper products than ever seen before. With the growing demand for skills and knowledge with which to exploit the potential of digital technology, comes the need for a comprehensive book that...

   Published June 21st 2012 by Routledge
4. Magazine Editing

   In Print and Online, 3rd Edition

   By John Morrish, Paul Bradshaw

   Including comprehensive coverage on both print and online, consumer and free magazines, Magazine Editing looks at how magazines work and explains the dual role of the magazine editor. John Morrish and Paul Bradshaw consider the editor both as a journalist, having to provide information and...

   Published October 30th 2011 by Routledge
5. Publishing Law

   4th Edition

   By Hugh Jones, Christopher Benson

   Publishing Law is a comprehensive guide to the law as it affects the publishing process. Written by the Copyright Counsel of the Publishers Association and a practising solicitor with many years experience of the publishing trade, this work will serve as a comprehensive handbook for all those who...

   Published March 31st 2011 by Routledge
6. Selling Rights

   6th Edition

   By Lynette Owen

   Selling Rights is a practical and accessible guide to all aspects of selling rights and co-publications throughout the world. The sixth edition of this authoritative handbook has been updated to include the changes which have taken place in technology, sales and distribution, and legislation in the...

   Published May 18th 2010 by Routledge
7. Inside Book Publishing

   4th Edition

   By Giles Clark, Angus Phillips

   How do publishers work and make money? Why do they exist? This expanded and thoroughly revised fourth edition of Inside Book Publishing is designed for students of publishing, authors needing to find out publishing secrets, and those wanting to get in or get on in the industry. It addresses the...

   Published June 12th 2008 by Routledge
8. Magazine Production

   By Jason Whittaker

   Series: Media Skills

   Magazine Production is a guide to the practical processes of taking a magazine from initial idea to final print, and is aimed at those who wish to produce a title as part of their studies or for distribution on a small scale. It gives readers an overview of the essential elements to take into...

   Published May 1st 2008 by Routledge
9. The Book History Reader

   2nd Edition

   Edited by David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery

   Following on from the widely successful first volume, this second edition has been updated and expanded to create an essential collection of writings examining different aspects of the history of books and print culture. Arranged in thematic sections, bringing together a wide range of contributors,...

   Published October 23rd 2006 by Routledge
10. A History of British Publishing

    2nd Edition

    By John Feather

    Thoroughly revised, restructured and updated, A History of British Publishing covers six centuries of publishing in Britain from before the invention of the printing press, to the electronic era of today. John Feather places Britain and her industries in an international marketplace and examines...

    Published October 20th 2005 by Routledge