Many people worldwide are quick to credit Germany's Johannes Gutenberg with the invention of movable type printing, but how many know about the pioneering work of Bi Sheng from ancient China? This ...
It is a very interesting history of the physical printed book which is very timely during these contemporary times because the book is increasingly becoming online.
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was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It is one of the few preserved copies in the world and the only one in Poland. READ MORE : http ...