Gutenburg's Printing Press
Without the printing press our best ideas would not survive to be improved.
Submitted by: Mark Cooper
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I agree with you and thought printing was no 1, but unfortunately if Gutenburg had wanted to patent his invention in 1440 he would have had to wait until 1474 for the Patent office to open and it would have had to catch a lift to Venice
I agree with you and thought printing was no 1, but unfortunately if Gutenburg had wanted to patent his invention in 1440 he would have had to wait until 1474 for the Patent office to open and it would have had to catch a lift to Venice
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