Publication on history of paper in Islamic world

Paper Before Print: The History and Impact of Paper in the Islamic
    World
by Jonathan M. Bloom

This book will certainly fill a great void that has existed in our
understand of how papermaking came into use in the Islamic world,
and the advent of paper in Europe.  In light of current events, it
is interesting explore something that all of us have in common.

For more information, please see
<URL:http://www.yale.edu/yup/books/089554.htm>

Jake Benson


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