Table of Contents

Contents: Translator’s Introduction; Introduction to the First German Edition; Gutenberg’s Origins, Birth and Early Years; 1429-1434 Years of Apprenticeship and Travel? Gutenberg in Strasbourg; Printing Parallels; The Technical Problems of the Invention; The Return to Mainz; The 'Works of the Books'; Unequal Competition; The Mainz Archbishops’ War; Memento Mori; Eternal Fame; Chronology; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.