The cost of publishing a monograph varies with many factors, and the following are some of the main costs:
ISBN fee: Generally, professional publishing houses are selected, and the fee is between 40,000 yuan and 80,000 yuan. ISBN fees of most publishing houses are within this range.
Design and typesetting fee: the text typesetting fee is about 3000 yuan, and the cover design fee is about 3500 yuan.
Review fee: The review fee is calculated as 15-25 yuan/thousand words, the actual number of words is 200,000 words, and the number of pages is temporarily calculated as 260,000 words, so the total review fee is about 3,900 yuan.
Printing cost: the number of academic monographs printed is relatively small, generally 50 copies are enough, and the cost is about 54,400 yuan.
In addition, there are generally two ways to publish monographs. One is to publish the book at one's own expense, publish the book separately and bear all the expenses; The other is cooperative publishing, and the publishing house bears part or all of the expenses. It costs about 50 thousand to publish a book alone, and the specific cost varies according to the level of publishing house, the number of words in the book, the design method of binding and so on.
Generally speaking, the cost of monograph publication includes book number fee, design and typesetting fee, review fee, printing fee and so on. The specific cost varies due to many factors.
In addition, publishing monographs also needs to consider the following factors:
Selection of publishing houses: Different publishing houses have different professional fields and publishing requirements. Choosing a suitable publishing house is the key to publishing monographs.
Quality of manuscripts: The quality of manuscripts is the basis of publishing monographs, and it needs to be guaranteed to be rich in content, clear in structure, fluent in language and rigorous in logic.
Publishing methods: publishing methods include self-funded, cooperative publishing, reporting and publishing, etc. Choosing appropriate methods is an important link in publishing monographs.
Printing quantity: Printing quantity is an important consideration for publishing monographs. Too little quantity is not conducive to the promotion and sales of books, while too much quantity may cause economic burden.
In a word, many factors need to be considered in publishing monographs, including the choice of publishing houses, the quality of manuscripts, publishing methods, print runs and so on.