The invention of printing : a collection of facts and opinions descriptive of early prints and playing cards, the block-books of the fifteenth century, the legend of Lourens Janszoon Coster, of Haarlem, and the work of John Gutenberg and his associates (1878)
De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914 · New York : F. Hart · leaf 50
d, boasted that his books of stingingepigrams were to be found in everybodys hands or pockets.Books were read not only in the libraries, but at the baths,in the porticoes of houses, at private dinners and in mixedassemblies. The business of book-making was practised bytoo many people, and some were… … «nj?
Printing -- History Origin and antecedents
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