1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455476903321

Autore

Brown Paul B

Titolo

Publishing confidential [[electronic resource] ] : the insider's guide to what it really takes to land a nonfiction book deal / / Paul B. Brown ; with illustrations by Britton Payne and snide editorial comments by Ellen Kadin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : American Management Association, c2004

ISBN

0-8144-2773-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Disciplina

070.5/2

Soggetti

Authorship - Marketing

Book proposals

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

1. An introduction of sorts -- 2. "What do you have; why should I care?" Ask your potential publisher -- 3. Making contact -- 4. Market test : the second best answer is no -- 5. Creating the proposal -- 6. Trying to hold on to control -- 7. You've finished the manuscript-- Now what? -- 8. Helping your publisher to help you -- 9. Going your own way-- nontraditional approaches to being published, or "Publisher? We don't need no stinkin' publisher."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465998003321

Titolo

The arts of 17th-century science : representations of the natural world in European and North American culture / / edited by Claire Jowitt and Diane Watt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-138-25643-9

1-315-24123-4

1-351-89443-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

JowittClaire

WattDiane <1965->

Disciplina

820.9/356

Soggetti

English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism

Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 17th century

Science - History - 17th century

Electronic books.

Europe Intellectual life 17th century

North America In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2002 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Philosophy, thought and natural knowledge -- pt. II. Religion, politics and the natural world -- pt. III. Gender, sexuality and scientific thought -- pt. IV. New worlds and new philosophies.