Items can be arranged in chronological order as follows:
- II) For centuries silk spices from china flowed into Europe through the silk route
- III) In fact printed books first closley resembled the written manuscripts in appearence and layout
- IV) With the printing press a new reading public emerged.
- I) Women became important as readers as well as writers
<h3 /><h3>How did the first printed books come about?</h3>
According to records, the first printed book was Gutenberg's bible, from the year 1455. Having the practice of printing documents to bind them in manuscripts, having been spread throughout the world during the silk road, where Chinese paper was exported to the Europe.
After the emergence of the press, a new public interested in reading emerged, women, who became important readers and writers, whose books established important ideas about freedom and feminism.
Therefore, books are important instruments for the expression of ideas, development and innovation for society, and reading should be a habit that enables critical thinking.
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