Field Guides
We help authors and nature institutions to publish field guides.
We specialize in publishing handy, pocket-sized (4.25 x 5.5 inch) field guides
using digital technologies.
Features
The standard 28-page guides can profile 50+ species (depending on whether most pages
profile 2 or 3 species each).
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Economical production. The pocket guides are optimized for digital presses
and allow for cost-effective short-run jobs.
While exact pricing varies, a 28-page full-colour guides can be produced for
$0.75 U.S. each (5,000 print run).
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Handy, pocket-size guides can be easily taken into the field.
Compact size also facilitates point-of-purchase sales.
Some examples
- FAR Pocket
Guides
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Pocket-sized field guides written and
illustrated by Fiona A. Reid, published by Hopscotch using our
Guides-on-Demand system.
- Guide to the Mammals of the Iwokrama Forest
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Published in print and Web formats for the Iwokrama International
Centre, Guyana, South America. For a free sample, please call
(416 696 7230) or email us
(admin@hopscotch.ca).
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