“Printing meant arranging the letters into words, the words into perfectly straight lines, and the lines into even blocks of text to be inked and pressed onto paper or vellum. And each small step of the process, which sounds so mundane today, required invention.”
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The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
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