A History of the Cambridge University Press, 1521-1921

"A History of the Cambridge University Press, 1521-1921" by S. C. Roberts is a historical journey that takes you through four hundred years of one of the world's most respected publishing houses; the story begins with the celebration of the press's 400th anniversary and dives into the exciting, historical documents held within the university's archives, and brings to light the lives and careers of the people who made it all happen. Readers will discover the fascinating story of Cambridge's very first printer, John Siberch, and witness the rise of the printing press during a time of great upheaval, including the Protestant Reformation and other major religious clashes. This telling of the story shows both the operations and the history of the University Press.