id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-14373 Anderson, Glenn A. The Emergence of the Book 1988-03-01 6 .pdf application/pdf 3035 149 62 the inference that the change in writ- ing material from papyrus to parchment led to the change from roll to codex form, and 2. the assumption that the physical shortcomings of the roll led to the over- throw of papyrus as the scribes' chosen material (see figure 1). Taken as a body, Christian biblical writ- ings before the year 400 are almost invari- ably in codex form. cache/crl-14373.pdf txt/crl-14373.txt