
Proof-reading
by F. Horace Teall
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About this eBook
- Author
- Teall, F. Horace (Francis Horace), 1850-
- Title
- Proof-reading : A series of essays for readers and their employers, and for authors and editors
- Credits
- Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net, in celebration of Distributed Proofreaders' 15th Anniversary, using images generously made available by The Internet Archive
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- Z: Bibliography, Library science
- Subject
- Proofreading
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 50366
- Release Date
- November 2, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PROOF-READING.
- 3.Untitled
- 4.PREFACE.
- 5.CONTENTS.
- 6.CHAPTER I. THE PROOF-ROOM .
- 7.CHAPTER II. SOME PRACTICAL CRITICISM FOR PROOF-READERS .
- 8.CHAPTER III. THE PROOF-READER’S RESPONSIBILITY .
- 9.CHAPTER IV. STYLE AND STYLE-CARDS.
- 10.CHAPTER V. WHIM VERSUS PRINCIPLE .
- 11.CHAPTER VI. AUTHORITIES AND OPINIONS .
- 12.CHAPTER VII. AUTHORITATIVE STUMBLING-BLOCKS IN THE STUDY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. PREPARATION OF COPY .
- 14.CHAPTER IX. COPY AND PROOF-READING .
- 15.CHAPTER X. THE DICTIONARY IN THE PROOF-ROOM .
- 16.CHAPTER XI. THE PROOF-ROOM LIBRARY .
- 17.CHAPTER XII. THE COPY-READER .
- 18.CHAPTER XIII. PROPER ORDER OF PARTS IN A BOOK .
- 19.CHAPTER XIV. THE BOOK MAKE-UP .
- 20.CHAPTER XV. SOME QUESTIONS ANSWERED . — GRAMMAR AND DICTION. — FORM OF WORDS. — SPELLING AND DICTIONARIES.
- 21.Untitled
- 22.Untitled
- 23.Untitled
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