John Gutenberg, First Master Printer

John Gutenberg, First Master Printer

Author: Franz von Dingelstedt

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-06-03

Total Pages: 62

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"John Gutenberg" by Franz von Dingelstedt is the biography of a German inventor, printer, publisher, and goldsmith. Johannes Gutenberg (1400 – 1468) introduced printing to Europe with his mechanical movable-type printing press. His work started the Printing Revolution in Europe. Project Gutenberg, the oldest digital library, commemorates Gutenberg's name.


The Old Printer and the Modern Press

The Old Printer and the Modern Press

Author: Charles Knight

Publisher: London : J. Murray

Published: 1854

Total Pages: 350

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Part I, "The old printer", is a revised edition of the author's "William Caxton", 1844; pt. II. "The modern press" is "a view of the progress of the press to our own day, especially in relation to ... cheap popular literature".