From: Keith Henson (hkhenson@rogers.com)
Date: Fri 28 Feb 2003 - 13:39:21 GMT
At 07:29 AM 28/02/03 -0500, you wrote:
snip
>Indeed, there _were_ no, not a single, identical copy of a book until the
>printing press.
Looked at this way, there are *no* identical copies since the printing
press either. Each book has a unique set of fibers in the papers, unique
ink spots, etc.
Keith Henson
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