Texts in Transit - Manuscript to Proof and Print in the Fifteenth Century

Texts in Transit addresses the question what happened to texts during their production in printing houses in the fifteenth century. Lotte Hellinga finds some answers by exploring printer's copy and proofs in diverse printing houses, covering the period 1459 -1496.

Info autore

Lotte Hellinga, Litt. D. (1974) University of Amsterdam, was Curator (later Deputy Keeper) at the British Library, 1976-1995. Recent publications include The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, vol. III (co-editor and author, 1999), the catalogue of English incunabula in the BL ('BMC xi', 2007) and William Caxton and early printing in England (2010).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lotte Hellinga
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.08.2014
• EAN: 9789004277168
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27716-8
• Pagine: 466
• Dimensioni: 161 mm x 241 mm x 35 mm
• Peso: 890 g
• Serie: Library of the Written Word
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Tecnica > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata