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MAISON EDITION [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- publishing house director
1, record 1, English, publishing%20house%20director
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- publishing manager 1, record 1, English, publishing%20manager
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur de maison d’édition
1, record 1, French, directeur%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice de maison d’édition 1, record 1, French, directrice%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- publisher
1, record 2, English, publisher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- publishing house 2, record 2, English, publishing%20house
correct
- publishing firm 3, record 2, English, publishing%20firm
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The firm [or] corporate body ... responsible for the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of a document to the public. 4, record 2, English, - publisher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As distinguished from the printer. Relates also to publication of music, reproduction of works of art, maps and photographs. 4, record 2, English, - publisher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
publisher: Also said of the person having that responsibility. 5, record 2, English, - publisher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Édition et librairie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éditeur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9diteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éditeur commercial 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9diteur%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
- diffuseur 3, record 2, French, diffuseur
correct, masculine noun
- maison d'édition 4, record 2, French, maison%20d%27%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Société] qui assure la publication et la mise en vente des ouvrages d'un auteur [...] 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9diteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éditeur, éditrice : Se dit aussi d'une personne qui assume cette responsabilité. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9diteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos comerciales
- Edición y venta de libros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- editorial
1, record 2, Spanish, editorial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- casa editora 2, record 2, Spanish, casa%20editora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa editora. 3, record 2, Spanish, - editorial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda que "editorial" tiene género femenino cuando significa "empresa editora". No debe confundirse con "editorial", de género masculino, que significa "artículo de fondo no firmado en un medio de comunicación". 3, record 2, Spanish, - editorial
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- publishing house general manager
1, record 3, English, publishing%20house%20general%20manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- directeur général de maison d’édition
1, record 3, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale de maison d’édition 1, record 3, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reader
1, record 4, English, reader
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- publisher's reader 2, record 4, English, publisher%27s%20reader
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a person who reads books for a publisher in order to give an opinion on whether they should be published or not. 3, record 4, English, - reader
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Édition et librairie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lecteur de manuscrits
1, record 4, French, lecteur%20de%20manuscrits
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lectrice de manuscrits 1, record 4, French, lectrice%20de%20manuscrits
correct, feminine noun
- lecteur 2, record 4, French, lecteur
correct, masculine noun
- lectrice 2, record 4, French, lectrice
correct, feminine noun
- lecteur d’une maison d’édition 3, record 4, French, lecteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
- lectrice d’une maison d’édition 3, record 4, French, lectrice%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne dont la fonction est de lire et de juger les œuvres manuscrites proposées à un directeur de théâtre, à un éditeur. 2, record 4, French, - lecteur%20de%20manuscrits
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- publishing house director
1, record 5, English, publishing%20house%20director
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- publishing house manager 2, record 5, English, publishing%20house%20manager
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Publishing house managers therefore also took part in the conference at which a roadmap for the concrete implementation was further elaborated. In Europe, political support for Open Access has recently grown. 2, record 5, English, - publishing%20house%20director
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Édition et librairie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- directeur de maison d’édition
1, record 5, French, directeur%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- directrice de maison d’édition 1, record 5, French, directrice%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- publisher's sales agency
1, record 6, English, publisher%27s%20sales%20agency
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Édition et librairie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bureau de vente d’une maison d’édition
1, record 6, French, bureau%20de%20vente%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-12-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- publisher's agent 1, record 7, English, publisher%27s%20agent
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Édition et librairie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- représentant de maison d’édition
1, record 7, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20de%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-06-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- indigenous publishing company 1, record 8, English, indigenous%20publishing%20company
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- société d’édition entièrement canadienne
1, record 8, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition%20enti%C3%A8rement%20canadienne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- maison d’édition entièrement canadienne 1, record 8, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition%20enti%C3%A8rement%20canadienne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indigène : qui appartient à un groupe ethnique existant dans un pays d'outre-mer avant sa colonisation (Afrique, Amérique). 2, record 8, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9dition%20enti%C3%A8rement%20canadienne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- vanity press publisher 1, record 9, English, vanity%20press%20publisher
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- maison d’Édition à compte d’auteur
1, record 9, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89dition%20%C3%A0%20compte%20d%26rsquo%3Bauteur
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maison d'Édition qui se spécialise dans la production de livres entièrement aux frais de l'auteur. 1, record 9, French, - maison%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89dition%20%C3%A0%20compte%20d%26rsquo%3Bauteur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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