Peter W. M. Blayney, Blayney Peter W. M.

The Texts of King Lear and Their Origins

Volume 1, Nicholas Okes and the First Quarto

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a study of a seventeenth-century printer and one of the books that he printed.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 764
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1293g
• ISBN-13: 9780521044318
• ISBN-10: 0521044316
• Artikelnr.: 23137886

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
List of tables and diagrams
Preface
Acknowledgements
Conventions and abbreviations
Errata
Introduction
1. The printing house and its owners
2. Printing-house methods
3. Okes at work 1607-8
4. The printing of King Lear
5. The compositors
6. Proof-reading, revising and press-correcting
7. Proofsheets and miscorrections
8. Printers' copy
9. Epilogue: Okes's later career
Appendixes
Addenda
Bibliography
Index of STC numbers
General index.