[Sca-cooks] OT - early printing

Sharon Palmer ranvaig at columbus.rr.com
Fri May 13 13:34:01 PDT 2011


>>So, does anyone have any good recommendations on learning more 
>>about this? I haven't tried Wikipedia, yet. I had always thought 
>>that  Gutenburg *did* invent moveable type, although at first I 
>>thought the  type was of wood, and more recently since joining in 
>>the SCA, found  out it was metal type.  But apparently what I 
>>thought I knew is wrong,  or at least there is more to the story 
>>than I realized.
>>

The little I know was from a book I read. My library's catalog has 
several books titled "Gutenberg" and I'm not sure which it was. (I 
think I'm going to reserve all of them, and read up).

Ranvaig



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