An Historical Essay On The Origin Of Printing (1819)

110 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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An Historical Essay On The Origin Of Printing (1819) by Charles Antoine De La Serna Santander is a comprehensive account of the development and evolution of printing, from its origins in ancient China to its spread throughout Europe and the rest of the world. The book provides a detailed analysis of the key figures, events, and technological advancements that shaped the history of printing, including the invention of moveable type by Johannes Gutenberg, the emergence of the printing press, and the impact of printing on the dissemination of knowledge and ideas. Santander also explores the social, economic, and political implications of printing, highlighting its role in the Protestant Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including manuscripts, early printed books, and historical records, An Historical Essay On The Origin Of Printing is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of printing and its impact on human civilization.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781120429308
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 06.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC