The Gutenberg Revolution: The Story of a Genius and an Invention that Changed the World
- ISBN-10
- 0747245045
- ISBN-13
- 9780747245049
- Series
- The Gutenberg Revolution
- Category
- Printers
- Pages
- 312
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Author
- John Man
Description
"Gutenberg struggled against a background of plague, religious upheaval and legal battles to bring his remarkable invention to light but once the secret of printing with movable type was revealed, the world was never the same again."--BOOK JACKET.
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