Apparently it's quite a discussion, mainly to do with mss that are
written in scripts that don't read from left to right. I'm sure Arthur
Ness has more to say on this.
David
On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 at 17:24, Rainer <[1][email protected]>
wrote:
On 22.04.2018 16:05, David van Ooijen wrote:
> I have both the Van Eyck facsimile (Saul Groen) and Van Baak
Griffioen
> in front of me. Van Baak Griffioen does not use recto and
verso, but a
> and b, a being the left side of the open pages, b the right
side. But
> you figured that out already.
No I haven't. This "system" is so idiotic - I can't believe it.
> There are academic wars raging on the
> pros and cons of either system.
I have never before seen this a/b "system".
Thanks a lot,
Rainer
PS
Now I am considering to use octal page numbers in my Vallet edition
- for odd page numbers.
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