The printing revolution in early modern Europe / Elizabeth L. Eisenstein.
Although the importance of the advent of printing for Western civilization has long been recognized, it was Professor Eisenstein, in her monumental, two-volume work, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change, who provided the first full-scale treatment of this subject.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1983.
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Summary: | Although the importance of the advent of printing for Western civilization has long been recognized, it was Professor Eisenstein, in her monumental, two-volume work, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change, who provided the first full-scale treatment of this subject. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 297 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-289) and index. |
ISBN: | 0521258588 9780521258586 0521277353 9780521277358 |