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Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

by Horace Hart

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About this eBook

Contributor
Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, 1837-1915
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Henry Frowde, 1893, copyright 1894, copyright 1895, copyright 1912.
Credits
Richard Tonsing, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Printing -- Style manuals
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71188
Release Date
July 14, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.RULES FOR COMPOSITORS AND READERS At the University Press, Oxford
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.CONTENTS
  7. 7.SOME WORDS ENDING IN -ABLE
  8. 8.FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.SOME WORDS ENDING IN -IBLE
  10. 10.SOME WORDS ENDING IN -ISE or -IZE
  11. 11.SOME ALTERNATIVE OR DIFFICULT SPELLINGS
  12. 12.FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.SOME WORDS ENDING IN -MENT
  14. 14.FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.HYPHENED AND NON-HYPHENED WORDS [21]
  16. 16.FOOTNOTES:
  17. 17.DOUBLING CONSONANTS WITH SUFFIXES
  18. 18.FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.FORMATION OF PLURALS IN WORDS OF FOREIGN ORIGIN
  20. 20.FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.ERRATA, ERRATUM
  22. 22.PLURALS OF NOUNS ENDING IN -O
  23. 23.FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES WHEN TO BE SET IN ROMAN AND WHEN IN ITALIC
  24. 24.FOOTNOTES:
  25. 25.SPELLINGS OF FIFTEENTH TO SEVENTEENTH CENTURY WRITERS
  26. 26.PHONETIC SPELLINGS
  27. 27.A OR AN
  28. 28.FOOTNOTES:
  29. 29.O AND OH
  30. 30.NOR AND OR
  31. 31.FOOTNOTES:
  32. 32.VOWEL-LIGATURES [38] (Æ AND Œ)
  33. 33.CONTRACTIONS
  34. 34.FOOTNOTES:
  35. 35.POETRY
  36. 36.CAPITAL LETTERS
  37. 37.LOWER-CASE INITIALS
  38. 38.SMALL CAPITALS
  39. 39.FOOTNOTES:
  40. 40.SPECIAL SIGNS OR SYMBOLS
  41. 41.SPACING
  42. 42.ITALIC TYPE
  43. 43.FOOTNOTES:
  44. 44.REFERENCES TO AUTHORITIES
  45. 45.DIVISION OF WORDS
  46. 46.FOOTNOTES:
  47. 47.PUNCTUATION
  48. 48.FOOTNOTES:
  49. 49.FIGURES AND NUMERALS
  50. 50.FOOTNOTES:
  51. 51.APPENDIX I POSSESSIVE CASE OF PROPER NAMES
  52. 52.FOOTNOTES:
  53. 53.APPENDIX II WORKS IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE
  54. 54.FOOTNOTES:
  55. 55.APPENDIX III WORKS IN THE GERMAN LANGUAGE [86]
  56. 56.FOOTNOTES:
  57. 57.APPENDIX IV DIVISION OF LATIN WORDS
  58. 58.APPENDIX V DIVISION OF GREEK WORDS
  59. 59.FOOTNOTES:
  60. 60.MARKS USED IN THE CORRECTION OF PROOFS
  61. 61.SOME ENGLISH NAMES OF TYPES
  62. 62.GENERAL INDEX
  63. 63.Untitled

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