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Rules for Compositors and Readers Employed at the Clarendon Press, Oxford (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Though a variety of opinions exist as to the individual by whom the art of printing was first discovered; yet all authorities concur in admitting peter schoeffer to be the person who invented cast metal types, having learned the art of cutting the letters from the Guttembergs: he is also supposed to have been the first who engraved on copper plates. The following testimony is preserved in the family, by Jo. Fred. Faustus of Aschef fenburg.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1527758613
- ISBN 13 9781527758612
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages35
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the captivating history of printing, from its earliest roots to the groundbreaking developments of the 15th century. It delves into the lives and contributions of key figures like Peter Schoeffer, widely regarded as the inventor of cast metal types. The text examines the technical advancements that revolutionized the printing process, shedding light on the crucial role they played in shaping the dissemination of knowledge and ideas. By tracing the evolution of printing, the author provides a deeper understanding of its lasting impact on education, literature, and society as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527758612_0
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