This book provides an approachable exposition of the rationale of textual editing with special reference to texts from between 1550-1800. The volume explains how manuscript and printed texts were produced, indicating the implications of this for their editorial treatment and giving practical advice on how texts should be prepared and presented.
Naomi Pasachoff, Jay Pasachoff, Robert Iliffe, Frank A.J.L. James, Jordi Cat, Patrick Moore, Martin Rudwick, Laura Dassow Walls, Roger McCoy, Michael Hunter, Jean-Pierre Poirier, Alan Rocke, Nathan Brooks, Georgina Ferry, Virendra Singh, Frank Close, Andrew Whitaker, Robert Paradowski, Andrew Robinson