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Printing began in Paris in the 1470s with the issuance by the Sorbonne Press of an imprint on grammar by the Italian Gasparino da Barzizza; its prologue called scribal culture “barbaric” and referred to subsequent imprints as “weapons of the future.” The first Book of Hours was printed in 1485. |
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