When Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1440, he surely could never ... a collection of funny poems or a space adventure to a faraway planet. Or maybe, like Bigfoot Bill in our ...

An engraving showing a Gutenberg printing press. Before Johannes Gutenberg's invention, reproducing a book involved copying it by hand. All across Europe, the printing press was revolutionising ...

Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The German inventor decided to make the most of his new technology — the movable-type printing press — by producing an unprecedented version of the ...