galley-proof

The galley-proof, with the corresponding copy, is then handed to the proof-reader, who is assisted by a "copy-holder" (an assistant who reads the copy aloud) in comparing it with the manuscript and marking typographical errors and departures from copy on its margin.

The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Various

This is the proof known as a "galley-proof," and is, in book work, printed on

The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Various

It is possible for an author to make comparatively few and simple changes each time he receives a new revise, but yet have a much larger bill for author's changes than another who makes twice or thrice as many alterations at one time on the galley-proof, and only requires another proof in order that he may verify the correctness of the printer's work.

The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Various

To his editorial galley-proof Hal added two lines.

The Clarion Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914

I wonder if you can realize what it means to have a face like yours looking up from every dirty strip of galley-proof, and a voice like yours sounding under the rumble of the big presses.

Jewel Weed Alice Ames Winter 1904

Chicago and Chautauqua took up nearly two weeks of my time and when I arrived in New York, huge bundles of galley-proof were awaiting me.

A Daughter of the Middle Border Hamlin Garland 1900

There exists a galley-proof of a Ballad by Borrow entitled _The Father's

A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow Thomas James Wise 1898

Mr. Jones, proprietor of the _Banner_ Job Printing office, obligingly produced the "galley-proof" of the account of the People's Convention, prepared by his "city editor," Harry Squires, for the ensuing issue of the weekly.

Anderson Crow, Detective George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Mr. Winthrop, who was as excited as Mallard himself, "looped," and the editor returned to the dining-room with a galley-proof slip in his hand.

"Chinkie's Flat" 1904 Louis Becke 1884

Marion Reedy, editor of the St. Louis Mirror, had seen this famous tour de force circulated in the early 80's in galley-proof form; he first learned from Eugene Field that it was from the pen of Mark Twain.

1601 Mark Twain 1872