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‘Early Printed Books’ by E. Gordon Duff is a seminal work in the field of bibliography and book history, providing a comprehensive overview of the early days of book printing. Duff explores the evolution of the printing press and its impact on the production and distribution of books, from the invention of movable type by Johannes Gutenberg to the spread of printing across Europe. With detailed analysis of key milestones in the history of printing, Duff sheds light on the technological, economic, and cultural factors that shaped the early book trade. This book is essential reading for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of books and printing. Duff’s expertise and passion for the subject shine through in this engaging and informative study.