Historical Account of the Substances Which Have Been Used to Describe Events, and to Convey Ideas, from the Earliest Date, to the Invention of Paper |
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Author:
| Koops, Matthias |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-69453-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Matthias Koops was a late-eighteenth-century pioneer of mechanical paper-making. He invented new processes for making paper from wood pulp rather than from rags, and for recycling paper itself to a condition in which it could be used for printing. His book was first published in 1800.
Matthias Koops was a late-eighteenth-century pioneer of mechanical paper-making. He invented new processes for making paper from wood pulp rather than from rags, and for recycling paper itself to a condition in which it could be used for printing. His book was first published in 1800.