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Today, when commercial considerations put the publisher into the role of the patron--despite the fact that advances are repayable, risks are taken--acknowledgment of an editor's (artistic) contribution may be relegated to the closing lines of the author's foreword, which often grudgingly suggests that the work was produced in spite of rather than because of the person cited.