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    John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death
    John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death
    John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death
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    John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death

    By Franz von Dingelstedt

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    "John Gutenberg" by Franz von Dingelstedt is the biography of a German inventor, printer, publisher, and goldsmith. Johannes Gutenberg (1400 – 1468) introduced printing to Europe with his mechanical movable-type printing press. His work started the Printing Revolution in Europe. Project Gutenberg, the oldest digital library, commemorates Gutenberg's name.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateJun 3, 2022
    ISBN8596547052524

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