[DCRM-L] help with note for signature oddity

[Noble, Richard]

It does seem a bit much that "nobody noticed x 50+", but I can't think of
any other explanation, being unable to imagine what purpose the $2
signatures would have served at any stage.

RICHARD NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY
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On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:21 AM, Cates, Patrick <cates at gts.edu> wrote:

> "As for the NT pattern, might the $2 signatures, intended to mark the
> second leaf in the same manner as the first, be just consistently
> misplaced? (This edition seems not to have found its way into ESTC yet.
> It's not one of the 8 records with the "ara" code in the database.)"
>
> Richard, the N.T. is ESTC T153833; it's coded incorrectly and the
> diacritics make it hard to search for. The signatures given there are from
> an incomplete copy; as the preceding note suggests, it should be pi1
> A-3M^4. Maybe $2 is just misplaced, but consistently over 50 times? I dunno.
>
> Patrick
>
> Patrick Cates
> Technical Services Librarian
> Christoph Keller, Jr. Library
> General Theological Seminary
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>
>
>
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