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Costing book publication

 

Things to do
  Here are the things to do when you cost book publication:
 
  • Determine or estimate the size and number of pages in the book.
  • Determine how many copies will be needed.
  • Estimate composition and layout costs.
  • Get a printer's estimate for printing the book
  • Include the cost of any royalties or licenses which must be obtained for pictures, maps, and illustrations.
  • Estimate the cost of any artwork or design work which must be done.
  • Include a cost factor for shipping the book from the printer to the storage location.

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