Paper and Paper Making, Ancient and Modern - With an Introduction by the Rev. George Croly - Bog af Richard Herring & George Croly - Paperback

Paper and Paper Making, Ancient and Modern - With an Introduction by the Rev. George Croly - Richard Herring

First published in 1855, this short book describes the origins and development of paper-making. Herring traces the history of paper from the origins of writing to developments in Victorian England. This is a fascinating and enthusiastically written account of the history of paper-making and its introduction to Europe.