Incunabula

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Bibliophile. The history of writing and of the book - across ALL cultures - from cuneiform tablet to papyrus scroll to codex to Kindle.
IncunabulaOct 1, 2023
I have, for now at least, decided on Bluesky as my primary Twitter alternative, and am posting regularly there.
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Incunabula (@incunabula.bsky.social)

Bibliophile. The history of writing and of the global book - across ALL cultures - from antiquity to the present day: from the earliest cave painting to cuneiform tablet to papyrus scroll to manuscript codex to woodblock & movable-type printing to Kindle.

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IncunabulaNov 4, 2022

European civilization is built on ham and cheese, which allowed protein to be stored throughout the icy winters.

Without this, urban societies in most of central Europe would simply not have been possible.

This is also why we have hardback books. Here's why. 1/