The white-glove imprint commission
The Legacy Publisher
Principals and high-net-worth authors commissioning a permanent object — a book intended to outlive the business that produced it.
£8,995
ex VAT · staged payment available
The Outcome
A collector-grade edition, a ghostwriter-polished manuscript, and a directed thirty-day publicity campaign managed end to end on your behalf.
The Programme
01
Ghostwriting Polish
Fifteen hours of direct consultation with a UK ghostwriter to sharpen voice, argument, and narrative command.
02
Bindery
Collector-grade cloth and leather binding, gilt page edging, ribbon marker, and hand-checked foil registration.
03
Publicity
Thirty-day bespoke campaign run by a UK publicist: targeted outreach, interview placement, and launch communications.
04
Direction
A named director manages the schedule, the suppliers, and the launch, reporting to you at each milestone.
Included in Full
- Everything within The Authority Engine
- Fifteen hours of direct consultation with a UK ghostwriter
- Collector-grade cloth and leather binding with gilt edging
- Thirty-day bespoke UK publicist campaign
- White-glove launch management by a named director
- Fifty premium author copies delivered
Specification
- Format
- Cloth and leather collector edition, hardcover and paperback
- Finish
- Gilt page edging, foil-blocked boards, ribbon marker
- Audio
- Full studio audiobook with professional narrator
- Royalties
- 100% retained by the author
- Timeline
- Approximately 24 weeks from manuscript acceptance