From the good mountain how Gutenberg changed the world

A short biography of Johannes Gutenberg and how he invented a way to print books with moveable type.

Main Author: Rumford, James, 1948-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: A short biography of Johannes Gutenberg and how he invented a way to print books with moveable type.
Item Description: "A Neal Porter Book."
Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781596435421 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1596435429 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Author Notes: As a papermaker, letterpress printer, and binder, James Rumford brings to this most recent book not only his love of the printed book but also his knowledge of a craft fast disappearing. James lives in Honolulu with his wife Carol, where he runs Manoa Press, which makes handmade books. From the Good Mountain is his third book for Roaring Brook Press.