The Development of Ink, Paper and Printing in Asia

by Berthold Laufer

Essays on the origins of ink, paper and printing in Asia, tracing the early development of these technologies in China, Korea and Japan, and their later migration westward through South and Central Asia to Europe and America. The author, Berhold Laufer, a brilliant sinologist and linguist, quite correctly states that, without these developments, "there would have been no adequate record of the past, no progress, no science; it marks the dawn of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9745241105
• ISBN13: 9789745241107
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Orchid Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.2"