Indexes: Writing, Editing, Production

Indexes: Writing, Editing, Production
ISBN-10
0810829908
ISBN-13
9780810829909
Series
Indexes
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
164
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Author
Virginia Sarah Thatcher

Description

Provides information essential to the indexer starting out and a pleasing refresher for the established professional.

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