**Complementary** HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL COVER DESIGN for author contracts signed in period up until May 2007!

*EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF SEEING YOUR WORK IN HARDBACK & SOFTBACK* For a modest extra (on top of our standard POD price), your work will be published & made available in both formats. Please contact us for details of this service. Our Hardbacks look great!

*Author WebPages* As an add on service, we can also provide you with a simple book webpage for marketing purposes (and which you can forward to direct from a domain name of your choosing). For some samples, see here.

*All In One Service* Cover design, Typesetting & Book setup on Print On Demand system. Please contact us for details... (Terms & conditions apply)

Recent London Press Books

Main features of our paperback book publishing (self publishing) service are as follows:

Please note: More in-depth details about our POD service can be found by clicking here

NEW FEATURE: Colour pages in POD books now available as standard - please contact us for details.

• Allocation of an ISBN number
• Choice of paperback trim sizes
• Printing of a colour front & back cover
• Inclusion (for public ordering) into main catalogues (Amazon, Books In Print, etc) so that it is available for order in bookshops and online stores around the world
• Non-exclusive contract - you continue to own all rights to your work
• The option to purchase unlimited number of books at a standard unit print cost + 20% (+ Handling & Shipping) - one of the fairest rates around
• Receive 60% of net royalties of sales of your work through online/high street book stores 
• You set book cover price (taking into account the necessary economics).
• Wholesale book rate set at 80% of RRP. This allows both yourself & booksellers (who retail your book) to make a reasonable profit.
• Provision, if requested, of CIP (cataloguing in publication data) for inclusion on reverse of title page
• Copyright registration service (i.e. submission of books to appropriate libraries)
• Ability to submit your work as an electronic file & check PDF conversion before printing
• Include B & W halftones, tables & graphics (no extra charge if part of submitted electronic file)
• Colour pages includable for a viable rate
• Submit your work for printing using the exact layout you require (though we might recommend, and put you in touch with, a typesetter)
• Low yearly maintenance fee after first year - £25 / per year
• Make updates & changes to your book for a fixed fee
• Sales reports when requested
• Up to 2 hours Internet Marketing consultation if you would like help to begin marketing your book over the internet
• Order drop shipments of your book to any location in the world
• Clear & concise explanations of what you will receive as part of the The London Press service including walkthroughs of the financial aspects of your book (i.e. how such factors as unit cost, wholesale price, profits, etc, all fit together)
• NEW: Complementary Author Webpage for each new title

More details about our POD service can be found by clicking here

Additional services we offer:

• We are an ebook publisher (ebook creation and customer delivery download management)
• Hardback book production
• Large print runs (POD based or litho)
• Help with the coordination of editing, proofreading, typesetting & cover design
• Single Author webpage setup with forwarding from a domain of your choosing

Getting straight to the book publishing information you are searching for...

The two most important sections of this site, in helping to determine what type of book publishing channel is right for your work, are the Publishing Overview and London Press Options sections. Within both of these sections - you need to use the Section Submenu Choices on the left hand side of the page to navigate around. 

Any Questions?

If you have any questions, or need clarification about any issue discussed on this site - please use one of the methods on the Contacting Us page to reach us and/or the messaging facility which is sited on the lower part of each page.

*Author WebPages* As an add on service, we can also provide you with a simple book webpage for marketing purposes (and which you can forward to direct from a domain name of your choosing). For some samples, see here.

All In One Service: Cover design, Typesetting & Book setup on Print On Demand system. Please contact us for details... (Terms & conditions apply)

Manuscript Mark Up Service: If you have a manuscript that you would like marking up with suggested corrections and comments, by someone with a high standard of English, we can provide a quotation for you... Please contact us for a quotation...

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