Timeline for How did pagination come to be used?
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Jul 10, 2020 at 2:17 | comment | added | curious | Thank you so much! I really enjoy reading your material about print history in general | |
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Jul 7, 2020 at 13:30 | comment | added | K-HB | @curiousdannii The Corpus iuris civilis was cited with the beginnings of the titles and paragraphs in the Middle Ages (today with numbers). Todays chapters of the bible were introduced by Stephen Langton (ca. 1150-1228) replacing older systems. | |
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Jun 30, 2020 at 23:29 | comment | added | curiousdannii | And for that reason classical works are referenced by section or paragraph number, not page number. But I don't know when that practice began. | |
Jun 30, 2020 at 19:09 | history | edited | LаngLаngС | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 30, 2020 at 17:59 | comment | added | K-HB | It may also be an aspect that pagination for reference only works if other people have the same edition of the work as you. This is rarely the case for manuscripts but often for mass-printed books. | |
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Jun 30, 2020 at 14:52 | history | answered | LаngLаngС | CC BY-SA 4.0 |