Estimates for Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf (28/04/1941)

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[[MS 2750/550/1/2]]

 

WOOLF: BETWEEN THE ACTS

 

256 pp.

12-13 Caslon Old

Face, Mono 128

28 lines text

Cr[own] 8vo.[Octavo]

 

 

G.CP.

28.4.[19]41.                                                                                                  

                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                       

[*6950*]

5000 copies

 

Composition & Impostion                           54. 5. 4.         [*54. 5. 4*]

Machining                                                      29. 0. 0.         [*36. 10. 0*]

Paper (as bought)                                        58. 0. 0.      c.[*64. 10. 0*]

Bind 5000                                                   125. 0. 0.         [*125. 0. 0*]

Jacket 7000                                               12. 10. 0.      c.[*16. 0. 0*]

 

                                                                     278 15. 4.        [*296. 5. 4*]

Corrections                                                      6. 0.  0.        [*6. 0. 0*]

 

                                                                     284. 15. 4.       [*302. 5. 4*]

Miscellaneous                                                 5. 4. 8.         [*4. 14. 8*]

Distribution                                                    35. 0. 0.         [*38. 0. 0*]

Advertising                                                    80. 0. 0. (minimum) [*80. 0. 0*]

                                                                                                [*5. 0. 0*]    [*V. Bell jacket*]

                                                                    £405 0. 0.         [*430. 0. 0.*]

                                                [*Less from Canada*]          [*15*]          [*500/550 sheets*]

                                                                                                [*415 0. 0*]

[*6,400*]

Copies            Costs as                    Royalty 15%             Total               Receipts      P[rofit[. Or

at 7/6             above                          to 2,000, 20%         Cost                                       L[oss].

                                                            thereafter

                                                            [*advance £100*]

                                                                                                                                                [*-275*][?]

1000               405 [*430*] [*415*]   40 [*100*]                  445 [*515*]    240               [*205]

2000               405 [*430*] [*415*]   75 [*112*]                  480 [*527*]    480                             [*47*] 

3000               405 [*415*]                130 [*188*]                535 [*603*]    720                 185     [*117*]

4000               405 [*435*]                180 [*263*]                585 [*698*]    960                 375     [*262*]

5000               [*473*]                               [*338*]                       [*801*]    [*1,200*]         [*389*]

6000                [*473*]                              [*413*]                       [*886*]    [*1,440*]         [*554*]

6,250               [*473*]                              [*432*]                       [*905*]    [*1,520*]         [*615*]                       

[handwritten annotation under copies at 7/6 column]

[*+/20 [1 word illeg.]

+/38 [1 word illeg.]

[1 word illeg/*]

 

[**Canada:

comp[osition], imp[osition], cov[e]r.paper

and jacket for 7000              = £178

[therefore]  for 500/550       = £13 approx

plus 10%+                             = £15

fold & collate                                3

cancel r[etur]n                            2

packing & insurance                  5

                                                    £25*]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                       

 

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Source: MS 2750/550/1/2

Estimates for Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf (28/04/1941)

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University of Reading, Special Collections

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Typescript document with handwritten annotation/calculations