Gutenberg

[ US /ˈɡutənbɝɡ/ ]
NOUN
  1. German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
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  • I admit to being a bit confused as to what actually comprises the Cathemerinon; some sources seem to indicate that it's a long I guess "alphabetic"; 2 x 26 = 52? hymn of 52 stanzas, but this Project Gutenberg book seems to say that the whole collection of hymns of Prudentius is called The Cathemerinon. "The Hymns of Prudentius, translated by R. Martin Pope"
  • The invention of printing from movable types, about 1452, by Johann Gutenberg of Mainz marks an era in Latin hymnology, because of the prompt use of the new method to multiply the Church books in use in the various dioceses. Archive 2008-08-01
  • So Matt's poured all of the Notebooks (scarfed from the Project Gutenberg site) into a script that sends out one page a day as RSS. Boing Boing: May 30, 2004 - June 5, 2004 Archives
  • The Italian cities tended to excel in the mechanical arts, architec - ture, and civil engineering; the German cities in the metallurgical and chemical arts (Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press was, significantly, a goldsmith by trade). TECHNOLOGY
  • De Quincey, “Milton versus Southey and Landor” in Note Book of an English Opium-Eater, ebook, Project Gutenberg, www.gutenberg.org/etext/6881. Bloodlust
  • Gutenberg's was a technological invention, drawing on advances in metallurgy, enabling the production of individual letters cut first into a punch and then cast in metal from a matrix in a mould.
  • It is only in the last 30 years that computers have replaced the bulky Monotype and Linotype machines that had generated type in much the same way Gutenberg did in the 15th century.
  • There had been printing from woodblocks before Gutenberg.
  • Further tempting is the fact that many of those earlier bestsellers are available as free downloads at Project Gutenberg. Give a Hoot, Read a Book : Scrubbles.net
  • Ink, we saw several of the original Gutenberg Bibles in Mainz and they are pretty off the chain. Today's Extracurricular Reading
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