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How to write a book proposal / Michael Larsen.
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- Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c1985.
- 1985
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 85-2390 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Nonfiction book proposals anybody can write : how to get a contract and an advance before writing your book / Elizabeth Lyon.
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- Hillsboro, Or. : Blue Heron Pub., c1995.
- 1995
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-15594 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Thinking like your editor : how to write great serious nonfiction--and get it published / Susan Rabiner and Alfred Fortunato.
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- New York : W.W. Norton, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 02-5647 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
How to write a book proposal / Michael Larsen.
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- Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 04-3293 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Publishing confidential : 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.
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- New York : American Management Association, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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The art of the book proposal : from focused idea to finished proposal / Eric Maisel.
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- New York : J.P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2004.
- 2004
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 04-9531 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Redaktirovanie khudozhestvennoĭ literatury : istoricheskiĭ aspekt / I.S. Kuzʹmichev, E.M. Gushanska︠i︡a.
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- Sankt-Peterburg : Izd-vo "Peterburgskiĭ in-t pechati", 2007.
- 2007
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 09-13863 Offsite Cose che gli aspiranti scrittori non dovrebbero fare ma che invece fanno / Cristiano Armati.
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- Roma : G. Perrone, 2011.
- 2011
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 12-20825 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Anno Domini MDCCV. [electronic resource] : Jun. die 12. in Theatro Sheldoniano apud Oxonienses sub Prelo sunt libri sequentes.
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- [Oxford : s.n., 1705]
- 1705
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0876300200&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplProposals for printing by subscription, [electronic resource] : in four volumes quarto, La historia del famoso cavallero Don Quixote de la Mancha; with copious illustrations, Glossary, and indexes. Conditions. I. The Text to be faithfully and correctly printed from the Original Editions, in Two Volumes, from which no Variations shall be made without acquainting the Reader. II. The Third and Fourth Volumes to contain the Annotations, Indexes, and Miscellaneous Matter. III. The Price to Subscribers to be Three Guineas, Half to be paid at the Time of Subscribing, and the Remainder on the Delivery of the Books in blue Covers. IV. The Names of the Subscribers to be printed; and they may be assured there will be no more Copies, than shall be necessary to defray the unavoidable Expence. By the Rev. John Bowle, M.A. F.S.A. To be had of Messrs. B. White, Elmsly, Payne and Son, Baker and Leigh, Robson, and Hooper, Booksellers in London. Prospectus de suscripcion para la nueva edicion de La historia del famoso cavallero Don Quixote de la Mancha; en quatro tomos en quarto, Ilustrada con notas, glosas, e indices. Condiciones para la Suscripcion. 1a. La Edicion sera correcta, hermosa, y classica, ajustada fielmente a las ediciones originales echas en Espana. 2a. La obra se dividira en quatro tomos; el primero, ... contendran el texto puro, y ... variacion alguna: el tercero, y quarto comprenderan las Notas, Glosas, varias Observaciones, e Indices. 3a. Se imprimiran los nombres de los suscritores; y el papel, caracteres, margenes, y forma seran como las de este prospectus. 4a. No se imprimiran mas exemplares, que los que precisamente bastaran para suplir a los gastos de la impresion. 5a. Al tiempo de suscrivir se pagaran treinta, y seis pesetas moneda de Espana; y echa la entrega de los quatro tomos, se pagaran otras 36 pesetas. La encuadernacion sera a la rustica, y las cubiertas de papel pintado. La Suscripcion se recivira en Londres en Casa de los Libreros B. White, Elmsly, Payne e Hijo; Baker y Leigh, Robson, y Hooper. Por toda la Espana se sufcrivira en Madrid en Casa de Dn. Antonio Sancha.
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- [London : s.n., 1780?]
- 1780
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- London : T. Bensley, printer, [1800?]
- 1800
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0048600400&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplHume's History of England, [electronic resource] : with Portraits. On Saturday, May 2, will be Published, Price one shilling, (to be continued Weekly till the whole is completed) No I. Containing Six Sheets of Letter-Press, and a Head of the Author engraved by Collyer, of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq; With the Author's last Corrections and Improvements. Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand; and sold by T. Longman, No. 39, Paternoster-Row. Conditions. I. The Work will make Eight Volumes in Octavo, handsomely printed on a large Letter and on a Medium Paper. II. Each Number will contain Five or more Sheets, so that the whole may not exceed Forty-Eight Numbers, at One Shilling each. III. In the course of the Work will be given a series of Portraits of the different Sovereigns of England from the Conquest to the Revolution, engraved from original Pictures by Hall, Sherwin, Heath, Collyer, &c. &c. and ornamented with new emblematical Designs by Stothard. IV. In the course of publication will be given an Account of the Life of the Author written by Himself, and a copious Index. V. Most of the Plates are already finished, and Specimens of the Print, Paper, and Engravings, may be seen at the Publisher's. - In order to form a complete History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the Second, the Proprietors intend to publish, immediately after Mr. Hume's History is completed, in Weekly Numbers, Dr. Smollett's History from the Revolution to the Death of George the Second; and that the Paper, Print, and Portraits shall in every respect correspond with the above Work.
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- [London : s.n., 1782]
- 1782
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- [London : s.n., 1796]
- 1796
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0567702200&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplProposals for printing by subscription, [electronic resource] : Zoologia Hibernica: or, the natural history of certain curious birds, quadrupeds, fishes, reptiles, &c. Found in Ireland. By W. Wilson.
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- [Dublin] : Subscriptions received by the author, no.6, Dame-Street, Dublin, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
- 1788
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- London : published by C. Forster, No 41, Poultry; and J. Good, No. 159, New Bond Street, [1791]
- 1791
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1117401500&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplRemarks on the proposals lately published for a new translation of Don. Quixote. In which will be considered, the design of Cervantes in writing the original, And some new lights given Relative to his Life and Adventures. In a letter from a gentleman in the country to a friend in town [electronic resource].
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- London : printed and sold by W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LV. [1755]
- 1755
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0008700200&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplShakespeare. Mr. Alderman Boydell, Josiah Boydell, and George Nicol, propose to publish by subscription a most magnificent and accurate edition of the plays of Shakespeare, in eight volumes Of the largest Quarto Size, on the finest Royal Atlag Paper, to be fabricated for that Purpose by Mr. Whatman. The Letter-Press will be executed by Mr. Hughs, with a Set of New Types cast by Mr. Caslon. The text to be regulated, and the Literary Part of the Undertaking conducted, By George Steevens, Esq. To accompany this work Messieurs Boydell intend to publish by subscription a series of large and capital prints After Pictures to be immediately painted by the following Artists, from the most striking Scenes in the same Author: Sir Joshua Reynolds, Portrait-Painter to his Majesty, and President of the Royal Academy. angelica kauffman, R.A. Mr. Barry, R. A. Professor of Painting to the Royal Academy. Mr. Copley, R. A. Mr. Fuseli. Mr. Miller. Mr. Northcote. Mr. Opie. Rev. Mr. Peters, R. A. Mr. Rigaud, R. A. Mr. Romney. Mr. West, R. A. History-Painter to his Majesty. Mr. Wright, &c &c &c. To be engraved by Miss Caroline Watson. Mr. Bartolozzi, Historical Engraver to his Majesty. Mr. Collier. Mess. Facius. Mr. Fittler, Marine Engraver to his Majesty. Mr. Hall. Mr. Haward, A. R. Mr. Heath. Mr. Legatt. Mr. Michel. Mr. Ryder. Mr. Sharpe, &c &c &c. The pictures will be of various Sizes, chiefly as large as Life. As soon as they have all been engraved, they will be hung up in a Gallery built on Purpose, and called the Gallery of Shakspeare [electronic resource].
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- London : [s.n.], 1786.
- 1786
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1217901000&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplProposals for printing by subscription, [electronic resource] : 4000 Copies of the Characters of Theophrastus, With a Strictly Literal Translation of the Greek into Latin, According to the Specimen hereto annexed; and With Notes and Observations on the Text, In English: For the Benefit of Hertford College. By R. Newton, D.D. and Principal.
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- Oxford : printed; and this specimen to be had of R. Clements and J. Fletcher, Booksellers in Oxford; and J. and J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and W. Owen, at Homer's Head, near Temple Bar; and R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, London. At which Places Subscriptions are taken in, [1752]
- 1752
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1127502300&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplThe oracle, being calculated for the answering questions in all arts and sciences, [electronic resource] : either serious, comical, or humerous [sic], both in prose and poetry.
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- [London : printed by S. Keimer, 1715]
- 1715
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0150503700&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplSharp and Murray's Edition of Thomson's Seasons. Proposals for printing by subscription, [electronic resource] : A Correct and Splendid Edition of Thomson's Seasons; with Twenty-Two Elegant Engravings, to be Executed By Mr. Sharp, from Original Pictures, Painted Entirely for this Work By Mr. Smirke.
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- [London, Subscriptions are received by W. Sharp, No. 8, Charles Street, Middlesex Hospital; and J. Murray, No. 32, Fleet Street; the Proprietors: also by R. Smirke, No. 64, Charlotte Street, Rathbone Place; and William Skelton, Haymarket, 1792?]
- 1792
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0150501400&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplProposals for printing by subscription, Britannia elucidata [electronic resource] : a political survey of Britain: Being a Series of Reflections on the Situation, Lands, Inhabitants, Revenues, Colonies, and Commerce, of this Island: Intended to shew, That we have not as yet approached near the Summit of Improvement; but that it will afford Employment to many Generations, before they push to their utmost Extent the Natural Advantages of Great Britain. By John Campbell, LL.D.
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- [London : s.n., 1755]
- 1755
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- [London : printed for Francis Cogan, 1749]
- 1749
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- London : printed for W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, A. Hamilton, J. Hinton, T. Payne, [and 30 others in London, 1777]
- 1777
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- Oxonii : e typographeo clarendoniano, MDCCXCVI. [1796]
- 1796
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