Divine Art, Infernal Machine

Divine Art, Infernal Machine
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 9780812222166
ISBN-13 : 0812222164
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Book Synopsis Divine Art, Infernal Machine by : Elizabeth L. Eisenstein

Download or read book Divine Art, Infernal Machine written by Elizabeth L. Eisenstein and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation 'Divine Art, Infernal Machine' presents a history of the printing press & of the ambivalent attitudes of the public toward printers & printing since the days of Gutenberg & his business partner Johann Fust, a gentleman often tellingly confused with the notorious Doctor Faustus.


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