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30803	Hamilton, Frederick W. (Frederick William)	Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49			.txt	text/plain	17632	1329	71	As already indicated, the writing materials in use in different places other material, and with the advent of the printed book it very quickly As already indicated, ancient books were written on rolls of papyrus. material came the book as we know it, originally called in Latin the length of the roll, the result being something like a book printed only When the vellum book took the place of the papyrus roll consideration century the Chinese were printing books from wooden plates on which were block book as it is called, each leaf being printed from a single plate. the use of the block book survived the invention of typographical the only block book printed on vellum. block books to be printed on paper. copy of this book in existence printed entirely from wooden blocks. entire book printed from wood blocks. What effect did the use of vellum have on the form of the book?	./cache/30803.txt	./txt/30803.txt