Gutenberg, man of the millennium
Subtitle: from a secret enterprise to the first media revolution
By: [Wolfgang Dobras ... [et al.] ; herausgegeben von der Stadt Mainz, Kulturdezernat und Amt für Offentlichkeitsarbeit].
Contributors: Dobras, Wolfgang.; Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
Publisher: City of Mainz
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Mainz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Gutenberg, Johann, -- 1397?-1468 -- Exhibitions; Printing -- History -- Celebrations of invention -- Exhibitions; Printing -- History -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions
Other titles: Gutenberg.
Notes: "Abridged version of the catalogue of the exhibition staged by the City of Mainz on the occasion of the sixth centenary of the birth of Johannes Gutenberg, April 14-October 3, 2000."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-227).
Table of contents: title: Gutenberg and his city : Mainz history in the 15th century / Wolfgang Dobras; title: Well-known stranger - Johannes Gutenberg / Sabina Wagner; title: Script in practical use - reading and writing in the late Middle Ages / Isa Fleischmann-Heck; title: Gutenberg's inventions - the technical aspects of printing with multiple letters on the letterpress printing machine / Eva-Maria Hanebutt-Benz; title: First printer : Johannes Gutenberg / Cornelia Schneider; title: From Mainz to the world : book printing and the book trade in the Incunabula Period / Ursula Rautenberg.; title: Mainz tapestries from the time of Gutenberg / Winfried Willhelmy.