Title: A guide to documentary editing /
Authors: Kline, Mary-Jo.; Association for Documentary Editing.
Date: 1987
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press,
Physical description: xv, 228 pages ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: Z
Contents: Introduction -- Initiating an Editorial Project -- Organizing a Documentary Edition -- Evaluating and Transcribing the Source Text -- The Conventions of Textual Treatment -- The Practical Application of Editorial Conventions -- General Rules and Their Exceptions -- The Mechanics of Establishing a Text -- Preparing a Documentary Edition for the Printer -- The Editor and the Publisher -- Appendix: Form Letters -- Index.
Notes: "Prepared for the Association for Documentary Editing."
Subject headings (LCSH): American literature--Criticism, Textual.; Criticism, Textual.; Editing.; Manuscripts, American--Editing.; Manuscripts--Editing.