Log in to save to my catalogue

English in print from Caxton to Shakespeare to Milton / Valerie Hotchkiss, Fred C. Robinson.

English in print from Caxton to Shakespeare to Milton /...

English in print from Caxton to Shakespeare to Milton / Valerie Hotchkiss, Fred C. Robinson.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ2QoKX0y

English in print from Caxton to Shakespeare to Milton / Valerie Hotchkiss, Fred C. Robinson.

About this item

Full title

English in print from Caxton to Shakespeare to Milton / Valerie Hotchkiss, Fred C. Robinson.

Publisher

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.

Call Numbers

NQ686.20747/1

Record Identifier

74VMQ2QoKX0y

MMS ID

991000332689702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 234 p. : ill. (some col.), chiefly col. maps ; 28 cm.

Contents

English imprint : early English printing -- A world of words : English grammars and dictionaries -- For the regulating of printing -- "Done into our Englyshe tong" : the place of translation in early English printing -- From the stage to the page -- Making English books.

Publication information

Publisher

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

c2008.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Valerie Hotchkiss and Fred C. Robinson provide engaging descriptions of more than a hundred early English books drawn from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and the Elizabethan Club of Yale University. The study nearly mirrors the chronological coverage of Pollard and Redgrave's famous Short-Titl...

Alternative Titles

Full title

English in print from Caxton to Shakespeare to Milton / Valerie Hotchkiss, Fred C. Robinson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Catalog of an exhibition of materials from the collections of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Rare Book & Manuscript Library and the Elizabethan Club, Yale University, held at the Grolier Club, May 14-July 26, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ686.20747/1

Record Identifier

74VMQ2QoKX0y

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ2QoKX0y

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0252075536 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

9780252033469 (acidfree paper)

0252033469 (acid-free paper)

9780252075537 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

DDC

686.20747471

MMS ID

991000332689702626

How to access this item

1 of 0Request as a Library member