"Early Printed Books" by E. Gordon Duff is a historical exploration of the rise of printing technology in Europe during the 1400s. The narrative traces the expansion of printing across different European cities and nations while maintaining a comprehensive overview of the beginning and development of printed books. The author commits to accuracy while explaining the history of earlier printing methods. Eschewing conjecture, the book delivers a concise study of printing's emergence in Europe, highlighting specific facts and historical context, setting the stage for a chronological examination of this world-changing invention.
Early Printed Books
By E. Gordon (Edward Gordon) Duff
Witness the astonishing birth and spread of the printing press throughout Europe, where a detailed account of early book production unfolds.
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About the AuthorEdward Gordon Duff, known as Gordon Duff, was a British bibliographer and librarian known for his works on early English printing.
Edward Gordon Duff, known as Gordon Duff, was a British bibliographer and librarian known for his works on early English printing.
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