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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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The Parts of a Published Work | |
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Introduction | |
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Books | |
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Journals | |
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Manuscript Preparation and Manuscript Editing | |
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Introduction | |
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The Author's Responsibilities | |
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The Manuscript Editor's Responsibilities | |
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Proofs | |
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Introduction | |
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What to Look For | |
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How to Mark Proofs | |
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Cover Proofs | |
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Bluelines and Folded and Gathered Sheets | |
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Checking Works for Electronic Publication | |
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Rights and Permissions by William S. Strong | |
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Introduction | |
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Copyright Law and the Licensing of Rights | |
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The Publishing Agreement | |
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The Publisher's Responsibilities | |
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The Author's Responsibilities | |
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Grammar and Usage by Bryan A. Garner | |
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Grammar | |
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Word Usage | |
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Punctuation | |
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Introduction | |
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Typographic and Aesthetic Considerations | |
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Period | |
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Comma | |
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Semicolon | |
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Colon | |
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Question Mark | |
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Exclamation Point | |
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Hyphens and Dashes | |
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Parentheses | |
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Brackets | |
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Slash | |
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Quotation Marks | |
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Multiple Punctuation and When to Avoid It | |
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Lists and Outline Style | |
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Spelling, Distinctive Treatment of Words, and Compounds | |
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Introduction | |
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Variant Spellings | |
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Plurals | |
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Possessives | |
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Contractions and Interjections | |
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Word Division | |
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A and An, O and Oh | |
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Ligatures | |
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Italics, Capitals, and Quotation Marks | |
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Compounds and Hyphenation | |
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Names and Terms | |
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Introduction | |
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Personal Names | |
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Titles and Offices | |
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Epithets, Kinship Names, and Personifications | |
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Ethnic, Socioeconomic, and Other Groups | |
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Names of Places | |
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Words Derived from Proper Names | |
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Names of Organizations | |
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Historical and Cultural Terms | |
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Calendar and Time Designations | |
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Religious Names and Terms | |
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Military Terms | |
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Ships, Trains, Aircraft, and Spacecraft | |
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Scientific Terminology | |
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Brand Names and Trademarks | |
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Titles of Works | |
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Notices and Mottoes | |
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Numbers | |
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Introduction | |
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Numerals or Words | |
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Physical Quantities | |
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Percentages and Decimal Fractions | |
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Money | |
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Divisions in Publications and Other Documents | |
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Dates | |
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Time of Day | |
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Names | |
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Addresses and Thoroughfares | |
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Plurals and Punctuation of Numbers | |
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Inclusive Numbers | |
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Roman Numerals | |
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Foreign Languages | |
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Introduction | |
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Titles and Other Proper Names | |
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Languages Using the Latin Alphabet | |
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Languages Usually Transliterated (or Romanized)Classical Greek | |
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Old English and Middle English | |
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American Sign Language | |
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Quotations and Dialogue | |
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Introduction | |
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Permissible Changes | |
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Relation to Text | |
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Quotation Marks | |
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Ellipses | |
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Citing Sources in Text | |
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Foreign-Language Quotations | |
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Illustrations and Captions | |
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Introduction | |
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Definitions | |
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Placement and Numbering | |
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Physical Handling of Artwork | |
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Captions | |
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List of Illustrations | |
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Charts: Some Guidelines | |
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Musical Examples | |
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Tables | |
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Introduction | |
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The Main Parts of a Table | |
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Shape and Dimensions | |
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Special Types of Tables | |
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Editing Tables | |
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Typographic Considerations | |
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Mathematics in Type | |
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Introduction | |
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Style of Mathematical Expressions | |
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Preparation of Paper Manuscripts | |
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Abbreviations | |
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Introduction | |
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Names and Titles | |
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Geographical Terms | |
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Designations of Time | |
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Scholarly Abbreviations | |
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Bible | |
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Technology and Science | |
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Business and Commerce | |
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Documentation I: Basic Patterns | |
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Introduction | |
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Source Citation: Basic Elements, Different Formats | |
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Notes | |
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Bibliographies | |
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The Author-Date System: Reference Lists and Text Citations | |
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Documentation II: Specific Content | |
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Introduction | |
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Books | |
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Periodicals | |
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Interviews and Personal Communications | |
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Unpublished and Informally Published Material | |
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Special Types of References | |
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Musical Scores | |
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Audiovisual Materials | |
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Citations Taken from Secondary Sources | |
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Legal Citations | |
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Public Documents | |
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Databases | |
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Indexes | |
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Introduction | |
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Kinds of Indexes and Components of an Index | |
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General Principles of Indexing | |
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Proper Names and Variants | |
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Titles of Publications and Other Works | |
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Alphabetizing | |
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Punctuation: A Summary | |
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The Mechanics of Indexing | |
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Editing an Index Compiled by Someone Else | |
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Typographical Considerations | |
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Examples | |
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Design and Production—Basic Procedures and Key Terms | |
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The Publishing Process for Books and Journals | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |