330 5»- INDEX

dollar sign, 91,93
Dolly (typeface), 222
Domesday Book, 172,173
Donatus, и
Doonesbury, 117,118
Dorislaus, Isaac, 107Я
dot-com bubble, 93
dots:

distinctiones, 5-6,7,11,36,98,122,
147,148
as word separators, 6-7,123
dotted diples (>), 99,188
double comma („), 197-98,199,

200,204

double dagger ( J, diesis), 106,118-19
double hyphen, 123
blackletter (s), 130,131
as substitute for em dash, 162-63,
163,164
dramatic irony, 211
Drexel, Jeremias, 170
Driberg, Ena Mary Binfield, 228
Driberg, Tom, 226-28,244
Dulcitius, 191
Dumas, Alexandre, 206
Dwiggins, W. A., 179 n

e-books, 169
Eby, Howard, 33-34
Eck, Johannes, 105-6
Ecko, Mark, 116
ecclesiastical documents, 13-14
Ecstasy (Gill), 19-20
Einhard, 44
Eire,75

eirôn, eirôneia, 212
Ekskybalauron (Urquhart), 214
election, US, of 2000,117
“Elegy for Excursus: The Descent of
The Footnote,” 113
Elements (Euclid), 98
Elements of Typographic Style (Bring-
hurst), 48-49
ellipsis:
asterisk in, 153

dash in, 153-54,155—58,159,160
periods in (...), 153-54
of proper names, 155-57, z59> 160

e-mail, 82-86,94

em dash (—), 145,150-51,161,162,164,
202,246
double hyphen as substitute for,
162-63,163,164
emoticons, 233-38
em quad (“mutton”), 150И
Encounter, 22бп

Encyclopedia of the Book (Glaister),
172-73

en dash (-), 145,151,161,164,246

endnotes, 114

English Civil War, 107«

English Our English: And How to Sing It
(Waterhouse), 225
en quad (“nut”), 150«

Epiphanius, 102
epistolary novels, 156
Erasmus, Desiderius, 171-72,214-15,
217,245
Eratosthenes, 98
Esperanto, 213

Essai sur l’origine des langues (Rous¬
seau), 217
Essay on Typography, An (Gill), ix, x,
17-19,20,21,143Я
Essay Towards a Real Character and a
Philosophical Language (Wilkins),
212-15
Estienne, Robert, 110
et, 63-64, 66
Tironian, 63-64,67,71,71, 72,73, 74,
74.15,71,128,129,131,173
Etymologies (Isidore of Seville), 11,
73-74,191
Euclid, 98
Eusebius, 100
exclamation mark (!), 161
exclamation mark, inverted (¡):
as irony mark, 214-15,219,221,

232,238
as sarcasm mark, 238-39,243
exemplar, 170

Facebook, 38

Fahlman, Scott E., 234,237,244
fiction:
epistolary form in, 156

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footnotes in, 113-14
realism in, 155-57,202-3,20î
FIELDATA code, 93
Fielding, Henry, 155,202
figure dash (-), 146,150,161
Fisher, Bishop John, 198,199, 200
fleurons, 182
footnotes:
asterisk and dagger and, 97,108-14
decline of, 113
in fiction, 113-14
in legal documents, 112-13
pilcrow and, 3
“For Brevity and Clarity” (Bierce), 236
Formenwandlungen der if-Zeichen

(Tschichold), 65, 67-69,68, 72,73
fraction mark (solidus, / ), 46«

France, marking of quotations in,
205-7

Franklin 7 typewriter, 92
Frick, Ford, 115
Frost, Vince, 38-39
Frost* Design, 38,39
Frutiger, Adrian, 21
full (high) dot, 5-6

Gaelic, 74, 75,75
Garamond, Claude, 205
Garamond (typeface family), 21
Gentleman’s Magazine, 138,139,160
German-Americans, 121
Germany, marking of quotations in,
205-6

“Giant Step Forward for Punctuation!,
A” (Greenman), 238
Gibbon, Edward, 112
Gilbert, W. S., 157
Gill, Eric:
as sculptor, 19-20
as typographer, ix, x, 17-19,20,21,

22,143 n
Gill Sans (typeface), 19
Gilmore, Blake, 229-30,231
Gingrich, Newt, 117
Gizmodo Australia, 242
Glaister, Geoffrey Ashall, 172-73
Glidden, Carlos, 90
glossa ordinaria, 109

glosses, 108

“Goodbye to Law Reviews” (Rodell),
112-13
Gore, Al, 117
Gortyn, Crete, 4
Gotham (typeface), 21-22
Goudy, Frederick, 67-68,142
GoudyText (typeface), 142«
graffiti, 64-65,65, 68, 75
grammalogues, 79
Granjon, Robert, 182
“Great Bible,” 180-81
Greece, ancient:
paragraph marks in, 7,8, 9
reading aloud in, 4-6
writing in, 4,4
Greek language, 101-3,122,125
Greenman, Josh, xi, 238-39,240,244
Gregorian chant, asterisk and dagger
in, 97

Griffo, Francesco, 174«

Grosseteste, Robert, 170-71,171
Guardian, 152Я, 242-43,244
guillemets (« »), 12,205-7
Gulliver’s Travels (Swift), 158
Gutenberg, Johannes, 69,72,105Я,

124,127,128,129,177-78,197
justification of text by, 129-32,141

Hague, Joan Gill, 20
Hague, René, 17,20
“Ha Ha Hard” (Levin), 226
Halifax, Lord, 158,160
Hall typewriter, 92
Hammond typewriter, 92
H&J, see hyphenation and justification
Harris, Robert, 64Я
hash-bang (#!), 50Я
hash mark, see octothorpe
hashtag, 56,56, 57,229
see also octothorpe
Hebrew, 101-3
hederá(W), 182
Heinlein, Robert A., 207
Helvetica (typeface), 21,70,106
Henry VIII, king of England, 180,198
Herrick, Robert, 36
Hexapla, 101-3