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- catalog abstract "Holinshed's Chronicles contains one of the few accounts of Elizabeth's reign written during her lifetime. As a contemporary history, it was subjected to censorship by the Privy Council. In this facsimile edition, a compilation based on this portion of the Chronicles in copies in the Huntington's collection as well as the British Library and Cambridge University Library, censored and substituted passages are represented between two covers for the first time. Professor Clegg provides a historical introduction and demonstrates that the censorship took place in three stages. The Chronicles, a scrupulously produced monument to Elizabeth, is also a rich source for the study of printing practices. The base text is an unusual copy in the Huntington Library containing the largest sample of proofmarkings that survive from the sixteenth century. Professor McLeod analyzes these in his textual commentary, along with the typography, demonstrating how the book was printed and explaining the roles of compositor and corrector in the sixteenth-century printing house. -- Publisher.".
- catalog alternative "Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Selections".
- catalog contributor b12535195.
- catalog contributor b12535196.
- catalog contributor b12535197.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603.".
- catalog created "c2005.".
- catalog date "2005".
- catalog date "c2005.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2005.".
- catalog description "Holinshed's Chronicles contains one of the few accounts of Elizabeth's reign written during her lifetime. As a contemporary history, it was subjected to censorship by the Privy Council. In this facsimile edition, a compilation based on this portion of the Chronicles in copies in the Huntington's collection as well as the British Library and Cambridge University Library, censored and substituted passages are represented between two covers for the first time. Professor Clegg provides a historical introduction and demonstrates that the censorship took place in three stages. The Chronicles, a scrupulously produced monument to Elizabeth, is also a rich source for the study of printing practices. The base text is an unusual copy in the Huntington Library containing the largest sample of proofmarkings that survive from the sixteenth century. Professor McLeod analyzes these in his textual commentary, along with the typography, demonstrating how the book was printed and explaining the roles of compositor and corrector in the sixteenth-century printing house. -- Publisher.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog extent "viii, 570 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0873281616 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "9780873281614".
- catalog issued "2005".
- catalog issued "c2005.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "San Marino, Calif. : Huntington Library : Distributed by University of California Press,".
- catalog spatial "England".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603.".
- catalog subject "941.05/5 22".
- catalog subject "DA350 .H65 2005".
- catalog subject "Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.".
- catalog subject "Printing England History 16th century.".
- catalog title "Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Selections".
- catalog title "The peaceable and prosperous regiment of blessed Queene Elisabeth : a facsimile from Holinshed's Chronicles (1587) / edited, with an introduction, by Cyndia Susan Clegg ; textual commentary by Randall McLeod.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".