[bksvol-discuss] Re: Duke: the life and image of John Wayne

  • From: Cindy Rosenthal <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 02:23:26 -0800 (PST)

Gary, 

What comes after the Bros.' ? If nothing, then it
shouldn't be there, but apparently that a fault in the
book and we cannot correct it. I hate it when we
validate books that clearly haven't been edited.

Cindy Ro

--- Gary Petraccaro <garyp130@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It's a posessive which ends in an s.  It's also an
> abbreviation ending in a period.  The apostrophe
> comes after the period.
> It could have been written Brothers's, or Bros.'s,
> but that trailing s is more and more being left off.
> I have checked against the print copy and "say" and
> "Bros.'" are both what's on the page.
> You will find other oddities.  <grin>
> 
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: gail johnson 
>   To: mama-gail@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
>   Sent: Friday, December 26, 2008 2:00 AM
>   Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Duke: the life and
> image of John Wayne
> 
> 
>   page 173
> 
>   Is the ' (apostrophe) correct?
>   my Production Department say that you want that
> other camera," he wrote 
>   Steve Trilling, Warner Bros.'
> 
>   Thanks.
> 
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