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The Gutenberg Revolution: How Printing Changed the Course of History
The Gutenberg Revolution How Printing Changed the Course of History
Author: John Man
In 1450, all Europe?s books were hand copied and amounted to only a few thousand. By 1500 they were printed, and numbered in their millions. The invention of one man ? Johann Gutenberg ? had caused a revolution. Printing by moveable type was a discovery waiting to happen. — Born in 1400 in Mainz, Germany, Gutenberg struggled against a background ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553819663
ISBN-10: 0553819666
Publication Date: 5/1/2010
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Transworld Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
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