This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of paper manufacturing. The titles in this range include "The Finishing Process of Paper Production" "A Guide to the Economics of the Paper Industry" "The Beating Process in Paper Production" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "The History of Paper Production" contains information on the progress of the paper industry. It is intended to illustrate aspects of the history of paper and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.