Papermaking in Britain 1488-1988
Author | : Richard Leslie Hills |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2015-11-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781474241281 |
ISBN-13 | : 147424128X |
Rating | : 4/5 (28X Downloads) |
Download or read book Papermaking in Britain 1488-1988 written by Richard Leslie Hills and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-11-19 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This short history tells the story of five hundred years of papermaking against the general background of the coming of paper and printing in Britain, through the major developments of the Industrial Revolution, up to the technological advances which have made possible the enormous high-speed paper machines of the present day.