""Contents""; ""1: Scribes, Scrolls, and Parchment""; ""2: Early Printing: China, Japan, Korea, and Germany""; ""3: Printing and Language: The Use of the Vernacular""; ""4: Printing and the Religious Revolution""; ""5: Printing and the Scientific Revolution""; ""6: Early American Printing""; ""7: The Enlightenment: Edinburgh, London, and Paris""; ""8: The Press and Human Freedom""; ""9: Printing and the Financial Revolution""; ""10: Every Man His Own Printer: The Personal Computer""; ""Chronology of Events""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Further Reading""; ""Index""; ""Picture Credits""
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Explains the mechanics of the first printing press, invented in Germany by Gutenberg in the fifteenth century, and describes the press's revolutionary impact on the world.
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Title
Transforming Power of Technology : Printing Press.
International Standard Book Number
9780791074510
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Printing-- History-- Origin and antecedents, Juvenile literature.