A short history of the printed word

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Knopf, Oct 1, 1970 - Design - 244 pages
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User Review  - Deborah - Goodreads

Excellent Book on the history of books, paper, and printing. This was the text used during my History of Books and Printing class in Grad School and it is so informational in a very readable and ... Read full review

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User Review  - Lewis Weinstein - Goodreads

This well-written history was a quite useful source for me when writing my first novel, THE HERETIC, where my Jewish converso characters meet with Gutenberg, learn how to make a printing press and type, and become the earliest printers in 15th century Spain. The Heretic Read full review

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19001940
207
After 1940
230
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