Download or read book Editing Early Modern Texts written by Michael Hunter and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-10-12 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.