Презентация, доклад к учебнику Биболетовой М.З. 11 класс A short history of books

make from slats of wood or bamboo and cord. This type of book is the reason that Chinese writing is done from top to bottom, rather than from left to right like Western writing. The books were rolled up and easily for storage.

leaves were used as writing materials in South Asia and in Southeast Asia dating back to the 5th century BC, and possibly much earlier.

first made in China, then spread to Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. These books have soft covers and you can see the stitches on the outside of the book. The book is made by stacking folded pages and sewing them together along the open edge. 

means of recording important information.  Scrolls were often used for official documents such as edicts of kings, emperors and governors. Many early scrolls were made from the papyrus reeds that grew in Egypt.

of text, images, or both, readable on the flat-panel display of computers or other electronic devices.