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Books had existed prior to Gutenberg, but they were not widely written and they were not widely read. Instead, they were luxury items for the nobility, produced one copy at a time by scribes. The going rate for reproducing a single manuscript was about one florin (a gold coin worth about $200 in today’s dollars) [...]
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Title La llegada de la imprenta y sus efectos
Books had existed prior to Gutenberg, but they were not widely written and they were not widely read. Instead, they were luxury items for the nobility, produced one copy at a time by scribes. The going rate for reproducing a single manuscript was about one florin (a gold coin worth about $200 in today’s dollars) [...]
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Tags general, printing press, disruption, books, gutenberg
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Entry date Nov 11, 2012, 12:06 PM UTC
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Author. Holder Enrique Dans. Date Nov 11, 2012.
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