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New technology did  not entirely displace the existing art of producing books by hand :

a. Though, print culture revolutionised the society, It transformed the lives of people changing their relationships with information, with knowledge, with institutions, the new technology brought about publishing of more and more books catering to wide section of audience but it did not entirely displace the the art of producing books.
b. The handwritten books were preferred by the aristocratic class who associated them with symbol and prestige.
c. The printed books were regarded as cheap meant for masses, whereas the handwritten books was symbolic of rich and affluent sections of the society.
d. Luxury editions were still handwritten on expensive vellum,​ which catered to the demands of the richer section .
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