Why Bound Galleys are Important?

26 Jul 2019

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The Country Press Inc. - Printing, Boston, MA

Prior to publication, authors usually print a copy for advanced readers, this is what you call as Bound Galley. Majority of bound galleys use a different cover from published output but they contain details effective for promoting it to the market.

Usually advanced reader's comments are printed at the back of the final book version. Bound Galley made in Boston, MA may contain handwritten editorial remarks and you may notice some illustrations, charts and texts are not found in the bound galley version but may come out in the published edition. Moreover, bound galleys usually come in 5 3/8" x 8 3/8" but 6" x 9" are commonly used. It's physical form is easily distinguishable from a finished book. They are crafted from paper printing plates on duplicating printing machine. Black ink is usually use for printing interior pages in 50 lb paper while 65 lb paper is used for the cover. Some uses 80 lb laminated cover for a more neat and elegant look.

If you want to earn positive remarks from famous book critics, it is essential to present them with high quality bound galleys. It is imperative to make a good impression so these influential people will help you make your book saleable in the market. If you need help producing high grade and elegant book galleys, contact Country Press Printing, Inc.

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