The history of making books
Subtitle: from clay tablets, papyrus rolls, and illuminated manuscripts to the printing press
By: Gallimard Jeunesse.
Contributors: Gallimard Jeunesse (Publisher)
Series: Scholastic voyages of discovery.; 18
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Books -- History -- Juvenile literature; Books -- History
Description: A history which includes information on ancient writing, parchment, the invention of paper, printing machines, reproducing images in color, bookbinding, booksellers, and censors.
Notes: Includes index.