Adventures in Self-Republishing

Adventures in Self-Republishing is a guide for authors who want to revive out of print books by republishing them in print or electronically. It describes options that depend on the format of the book, including whether or not it includes illustrations, how elaborate the type formatting is, and its use of reference citations. It explains the important differences among the major approaches to self-publishing: on paper using print on demand technology, and electronically using either PDF format or e-reader formats used by e-book readers. It explains the advantages and disadvantages of each republishing format for various types of books. The author speaks from experience in having learned the hard way what works and what doesn't. He also describes the types of services available to help authors republish, and the trade-offs involved. 

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Adventures in Self-Republishing

Adventures in Self-Republishing is a guide for authors who want to revive out of print books by republishing them in print or electronically. It describes options that depend on the format of the book, including whether or not it includes illustrations, how elaborate the type formatting is, and its use of reference citations. It explains the important differences among the major approaches to self-publishing: on paper using print on demand technology, and electronically using either PDF format or e-reader formats used by e-book readers. It explains the advantages and disadvantages of each republishing format for various types of books. The author speaks from experience in having learned the hard way what works and what doesn't. He also describes the types of services available to help authors republish, and the trade-offs involved. 

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Adventures in Self-Republishing

Adventures in Self-Republishing

by Jeff Hecht
Adventures in Self-Republishing

Adventures in Self-Republishing

by Jeff Hecht

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Adventures in Self-Republishing is a guide for authors who want to revive out of print books by republishing them in print or electronically. It describes options that depend on the format of the book, including whether or not it includes illustrations, how elaborate the type formatting is, and its use of reference citations. It explains the important differences among the major approaches to self-publishing: on paper using print on demand technology, and electronically using either PDF format or e-reader formats used by e-book readers. It explains the advantages and disadvantages of each republishing format for various types of books. The author speaks from experience in having learned the hard way what works and what doesn't. He also describes the types of services available to help authors republish, and the trade-offs involved. 


Product Details

BN ID: 2940152767162
Publisher: Jeff Hecht
Publication date: 03/20/2016
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 773 KB

About the Author


Jeff Hecht has been writing about lasers and optical technology for since the 1970s. He is contributing editor to Laser Focus World, and a correspondent for New Scientist magazine. His other books include Understanding Lasers, Beam: The Race to Make the Laser, City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics, Understanding Fiber Optics, Optics: Light for a New Age, The Laser Guidebook, and Laser: Supertool of the 1980s. He graduated from Caltech in electrical engineering.

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