Out of the Flames: The Remarkable Story of a Fearless Scholar, a Fatal Heresy, and One of the Rarest Books in the World
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780767908368 (0767908368)
Publish date: September 17th 2002
Publisher: Broadway
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Double whammy: sounds hella interesting, and Fil loves it.
1/17/12 - Just realized I forgot to rate this.I love everything I've read by the Goldstones and this is starting out as no exception. They begin with a fascinating account of Gutenberg's invention (his patron Johann Fust attempted to take all the credit for it) of movable type. He did more than ju...