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Author:

Carter, Jason author.

Title:

Gutenberg's Bible / Jason Carter.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.

Subject:

1397?-1468.
Computer printers
Printing--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 31) and index.

Contents:

Primary sources -- The Gutenberg Bible -- The early history of books -- How the printing press changed the world -- Johannes Gutenberg's early life -- Invention of the printing press -- How Gutenberg's printing process worked -- Creation of the GutenbergBible -- A simple layout -- Ink -- Decorations and color -- Problems between Gutenberg and Fust -- Remaining copies.

Summary:

Explains how Johannes Gutenberg's Bible changed the distribution of knowledge in Europe and how Gutenberg's printing press actually worked.

Series:

Let's find out! Primary sources

ISBN:

1508104034 : LIB
9781508104032 : LIB

LCCN:

2016021837

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SBPB074 -- Dunkerton Public Library (Dunkerton)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

HBPB755 -- Merrill Public Library (Merrill)