What caused the rise of book fairs across Europe during the period of print culture development?

Decline of literacy

Increased demand for printed books

Limited print technology

Consolidation of manuscripts

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B. Increased demand for printed books

The rise of book fairs was a direct result of the increased demand for printed books, allowing booksellers to showcase and sell their products.

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