... the pen” and “each word written is a wound on Satan's body” – asserting that the pen is mightier than the sword (Brown 2003). The Lombards fostered their own Beneventan minuscule, which survived until 1300 and beyond (Brown 1990: 32–3 ...
... typographic books by hand after printing; instead woodcut borders and typographic ornaments were increasingly used to decorate books. The ornamented book found full expression in France in the work of Geoffroy Tory (1480–1533) who ...
... book production . Their enthusiastic recognition of its potential , along with that of their eastern counterparts , gave the book ... the pen is mightier than the sword ( Brown 2003 ) . Such works span the transition from late antiquity to ...
History of Oxford University Press: Volume III: 1896 to 1970
... branch's humanities orientation, such a move would require a significant investment in staff. Inflation at the end of the decade, driven by the imperatives of the Vietnam War and President Johnson's domestic policy programmes, made ...
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