A thorough and specific UK guide to the whole
process of copy editing, which covers the field thoroughly from
symbols to numbers and capitalisation, and includes how to deal with
notes, bibliographies, etc.
Editing and Revising Text/One
Step Ahead in Editing and Revising Text
Jo Billingham
Oxford
A practical guide to editing which shows you
how to make text more readable on screen or paper by recognising
your editing aims and sticking to them. Focuses on achieving accuracy, brevity and clarity.
£6.99
$11.95
£14.99
$26
Editing Fact and Fiction
Leslie T Sharpe
Cambridge University Press US
Addressed primarily at book publishers and
editors, but nonetheless useful for writers editing their own work,
this provides a thorough step-by-step approach to the editing
process, using American English.