Hello Cindy, Here is the information from the book:) A Mandarin Paperback THE WILD ISLAND First published in Great Britain 1978 by Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd This edition published 1989 by Mandarin Paperbacks Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London SW3 6rb Mandarin is an imprint of the Octopus Publishing Group Copyright C Antonia Fraser 1978 ISBN 0 7493 0260 7 A CIP catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library Reproduced, printed and bound in Great Britain by BPCC Hazell Books Ltd Member of BPCC Ltd Aylesbury, Bucks, England This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser. Katie Hill Miracles happen not in opposition to Nature, but in opposition to what we know of Nature. -St. Augustine -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 3:29 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: another formatting question Spread out, yes, but so closely bunched together? That's poor publishing (at one point inmy life I was a proofreader, smile). Who is the publisher? Cindy --- Katie Star <kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > HI Cindy and all:) > > Maybe the wild island was fully justified before it > went to print. That > could have caused words to be spread out and bunched > together on some lines. > > > > Katie Hill > Miracles happen not in opposition to Nature, but in > opposition to > > what we know of Nature. > > -St. Augustine > > Saturday June 3 9:20 am > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Lisa Belville > Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 2:47 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: another formatting > question > > Hi, Cindy. > > I read my books with speech, and I have never > noticed any difference > depending on how lines are justified. However, the > gaps between words might > > be a pain for Braille users, so maybe left > justifying is the way to go. > > The reason the fully justified lines have large > spaces between words is > because the word processor is trying to line both > the right and left margins > > up perfectly straight, and so it moves words around > to make this happen. I > can remember seeing what this looks like when I read > print and it could look > > kind of funky. <smiles> > > Lisa > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 2:42 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] another formatting > question > > > > I'm asking this belatedly, having been validating > > books for several years (I've forgotten how many, > and > > my profile doesn't say when I started), but as I > > looked at a line in the file i'm validating now--- > > > > In some book files the alignment of the text is > > justified, and in others it's flush left. I > usually > > leave it as it is, and when I submit a book I make > it > > flush left. Looking at the justified lines, I > realized > > suddenly that there are sometimes large spaces > between > > words--this never happens when the text is flush > left. > > Does it make a difference to you braille and > audio > > readers? Would flush left be better? I don't > remember > > that the instructions ever said. > > > > Cindy > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email > to > > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the > subject line. To get a list > > of available commands, put the word 'help' by > itself in the subject line. > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in > the subject line. > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. 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