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What is the oldest book?

rhuneycutt | Uncategorized | Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

The oldest known printed book is the Diamond Sutra, which bears the date 868 AD, was found in a walled-up cave in Dunhuang, north-west China, in 1907, along with other printed items. It consists of a scroll of grey paper printed with Chinese characters, wrapped around a wooden pole.
(http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/themes/landmarks/diamondsutra.html)  Visit this website for more info.

- Katherine Clower

Librarian/ Coordinator of Library Services

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