The Canny Link Directory
Books and Printing
Links
Biblio Magazine - for collectors of fine books, manuscripts, and ephemera.
History of Printing: Gutenberg - telling the history of printing starting with Gutenberg.
Media History Timeline: Johannes Gutenberg - brief bio.
Manuscripts, Books, and Maps: the Printing Press and a Changing World - traces the development of the printed book.
Oxford Early Printed Books Project - aims to create a database of accurate bibliographical descriptions for all foreign books in non-Bodleian libraries, printed before 1641.
Printing Press as an Agent of Change - by Elizabeth Eisenstein. Abridged and illustrated version of the author's 1979 study.
Printing: Renaissance and Reformation - an exhibit that explores the history of printing from its origins to the seventeenth century.
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