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Tommies Guides - The WW1 & WW2 Military Book Specialists - Sales, Publishing & Distribution
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Tommies Guides Publishing Packages -

Our pricing starts at a very competitive £795.00

l Suitable for pre-prepared documents.
l Black and white paperback format (up to 250 pages). Our standard book size is Octavo (152x229mm). Other sizes and formats are available.
l Book layout & design. Professional page layout by our designer to establish general book layout, graphic design and type faces. Creation of title page, copyright page & table of contents where applicable.
l Design of a full-colour front & back cover.
l Full editorial styling which includes basic grammar & spelling checks.
l 2 rounds of corrections to book page proofs. Supplied via email (PDF).
l Proof copy (bound paperback proof).
l International Standard Book Number (ISBN).
l Your book will be listed on our dedicated database plus made available with all UK & US bookshops including online stores, chains & high street bookshops (eg: Amazon, Waterstones, independents).
l A copy will automatically be lodged with each the copyright libraries; London, Oxford, Leeds, Edinburgh, Aberystwyth & Dublin.
l Submission of your book to the new Google ‘Read Inside a Book Programme’ which will mean a person doing a Google search by subject matter may pick up your name, book title and content.
l We will also provide you with a free page on our website detailing your work & any biographical notes.
l Marketing support services (see separate box).
l Typically the production of your book takes about 90 days.
l Complete files on CD at completion of job.
l 10 finished copies of your new book, ideal for you to give as presents for family or friends.
l Additional copies can be purchased at whole trade discount.

Additional Options:

l Books over 250pp charged at 2p per page.
l Professional editing service. Full editorial (£500-£1000 depending on the size of book). Tommies Guides will provide an editor to work with the author on the manuscript.
l Professional proof-reading service (quote provided).
l Alternative book sizes (quote provided).
l Different paper stocks available (quote provided).
l Case-bound (hard cover) version additional £150.
l Colour insert section (8pp) additional £200.
l Personalised back cover including the author’s photo £40.
l URL (.co.uk domain name) and 4 page website about you and your book with link to Tommies Guides to purchase £80.
l Tommies Guides hosting and management fee for your website £72 per annum (if required).
l Featured book advertising in magazines - Price on application.
l Large print edition - Price on application.
l US package (Ingrams, US copyright registration, Library of Congress) £95.

Marketing Support Services:

l Free web page dedicated to your book on Tommies Guides website.
l Sample copies automatically sent to the Imperial War Museum, RAF Museum, National Army Museum and Royal Naval Museum.
l Advanced Information Sheet available detailing your book to interested parties.
l "News from the Front" - Our email and paper bulletin informing our customers of new titles.
l Specialist outlet notification. We will on your instruction inform any required Regimental Museum, Organisation or Association of your new book.
l We can also provide quotations on any other form of promotional material, eg: posters, showcards, postcards etc.
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email: authors@tommiesguides.co.uk
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