CHAPTER III

.--John Gutenberg.--First attempts at

Typography in Strasburg.--Difficulties.--Invention of the Press.--Lawsuit.--Return to Mentz.--Connection with Faust.--Success.--Mazarin Bible the first Book printed from Separable Metal Types.--Second Lawsuit.--Forfeiture of Plant to Faust.--Peter Schœffer.--Invention of Type-founding.--Faust and Schœffer.--The Gutenberg “Printing-house.”--Gutenberg attached to the Court of the Elector of Mentz.--His Death. 68

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