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The Art of Printing

The Art of Printing - Great Chinese Inventions

Paperback (30 Jun 2025)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In over 5,000 years of civilization, the Chinese nation has fostered a rich legacy of technological innovation. From the invention of papermaking and gunpowder to the creation of printing and the compass, China' s contributions have shaped human history. Among these, printing stands out as a monumental achievement, often hailed as the " mother of civilization."

The Chinese invention of printing not only revolutionized communication but also inspired technological advancements worldwide, profoundly impacting the progress of human civilization. This comprehensive technology reflects the development of society in politics, economy, culture, and other aspects.

Through rich illustrations and lively narrative, this book explores the invention, development, and dissemination of Chinese printing. It offers both horizontal and vertical perspectives, providing a deep understanding of how this pivotal technology transformed society and shaped the modern world. Join us on a journey through the history of printing and discover the profound impact of Chinese innovation on global civilization.

Book information

ISBN: 9781487812850
Publisher: Royal Collins Publishing Company
Imprint: Royal Collins Publishing Group
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Language: English
Number of pages: 156
Weight: -1g
Height: 241mm
Width: 171mm