Proof-Reading - Francis Horace Teall - Bog

Proof-Reading: A Series Of Essays For Readers And Their Employers, And For Authors And Editors (1898) by Francis Horace Teall is a comprehensive guide to proofreading, written for readers, employers, authors, and editors. The book is divided into several essays that cover different aspects of proofreading, including the importance of proofreading, the skills required for proofreading, the different types of errors that can occur in written works, and how to correct those errors.The author emphasizes the importance of proofreading in ensuring the accuracy and credibility of written works, and provides practical tips and techniques for effective proofreading. The book also includes examples of common errors and their corrections, as well as exercises to help readers develop their proofreading skills.Overall, Proof-Reading is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the production of written works, from authors and editors to readers and employers. It provides a thorough understanding of the proofreading process and offers practical advice for improving the quality of written works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.