Printing press
Subtitle: ideas into type
By: by Bradley Steffens.
Series: Encyclopedia of discovery and invention
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 1990
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Printing presses -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Printing -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Printing.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the invention of mechanical printing, from its origins in China through Gutenberg to present technology, examining typography, graphic arts, paper, bookbinding, photography, and the cultural contexts of printing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-91) and index.