Publisher's Synopsis
An Historical Essay On The Origin Of Printing (1819) is a book written by Charles Antoine De La Serna Santander. The book is a detailed historical account of the origin and evolution of printing, covering the period from the invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century to the early 19th century. The author explores the various technological advancements and innovations that led to the development of printing as we know it today, including the use of movable type, the development of papermaking, and the emergence of printing presses. The book also delves into the social and cultural impact of printing, including its role in the dissemination of knowledge, the spread of literacy, and the rise of the printing industry. With its comprehensive coverage of the history of printing, An Historical Essay On The Origin Of Printing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology, communication, and culture.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.