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I seem to remember that they had some very opinionated rules at the beginning regarding allowed spelling and typography. Some of them felt distinctly American to me. I don't know if that's still the case.

Apart from that, they produce nice editions.





It’s en-US typography (flavoured by the Chicago Manual of Style). Spelling is based on the original book, though some modernisations are made. Commits with these always start with [Editorial] for easy later reference, and are typically things like to-day -> today.



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