| Among all of the storage devices of history, books are the most important. The authors of the manuscripts realized this, and went to great lengths to ensure the longevity of their works and the doings of man. In time, the scrolls of the ancients gave way to massive illustrated and from there to mass produced paper volumes. Of all of the types of books, past or present, the illustrated (illuminated is incorrect, referring to the very few books that had burnished gold pages) manuscript hold the mo...
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