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A source for bookbinding and printing instructions, videos and links to resources regarding book production, history, culture and art.
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History of Printing
Movable Type—the very first printer and a brief look at its history
Medium's history of movable type and the printing press from Bi Sheng to Gutenberg
The Invention of Movable Metal Type: Goryeo Technology and Wisdom
A slide show of the invention of metal movable type in Korea
From Chinese Origins To Gutenberg's Bible: How The Invention Of The Printing Press Changed The World
Magellan TV's description of the invention of printing
The Invention of Movable Type in the Song Dynasty
History of Printing according to History Channel
The Machine that Made Us—Gutenberg Press Documentary with Stephen Fry
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