John Savard

It turns out that "Sylloge" is a generic term, and the actual work in question is titled Romanae Vetustatis Fragmenta in Augusta. Thus, I was able to find the work, and to provide an image … (View Post)


 It is possible that this is the practice in the United Kingdom.In the United States, however, it depends on the kind of book.Companies that publish science or engineering textbooks, for exa… (View Post)

Although a manual typewriter is definitely physical, however, doubtless you were lookig for something computer-related.I have finally been able to establish that there was indeed at least one ASCII c… (View Post)


 Dutch typewriters with an IJ key? I have found some pictured online. An Olympia from 1935:https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/44327-1935-olympia-elite-portable-typewriter and a Brother… (View Post)

Also, if a book is from 1945, it would kind of have to have been in a metal typeface. Phototypesetting hadn't been invented yet. (Actually, that's not strictly true, but it most definitely would not … (View Post)