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Ornament as a Workshop's Signature
A binding is attributed to a specific workshop by its set of tools.
The Technology That Made the Poster Possible
Lithography gave large format and colour before anything else.
Paper Dates More Precisely Than Text
A watermark does not lie, because it was not made for the reader.
Setting Speed as the Limit of Book Production
How many books appeared in a year was decided not by the press but by the compositor's hand.
The Book as an Engineering Structure
A codex must open, hold its shape and not fall apart — all at once.
Movable Type as an Idea, Not a Device
The main invention was not the machine but the ability to take a page apart.
A Museum About the Book, Not About Literature
Here what is shown is what a text was made with, not what it says.
How to Show Death in a Memorial House
A question with no general answer, which every museum settles for itself.
A Degree and the Right to Teach Are Different Things
The diploma was obtained; the chair never was.
A Private Letter as a Working Document
In these sheets the line between correspondence and business papers does not exist.

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