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Written Book
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Written Book item in Minecraft

Present since 1.3.1 or earlier Stack size: 16

A Written Book is a signed book with a title and author, readable by anyone.

It is made with the Crafting Table from Written Book and Book and Quill.

What it does

It is made by signing a Book and Quill. Copy it by crafting it with a book and quill; copies of copies cannot be copied again. Placed on a lectern, a comparator reads which page is open.

How to craft

Crafting tableCrafting table Any arrangement Also in the 2×2 inventory grid
Written Book Book and Quill
Written Book

Written Book + Book and Quill → Written Book

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How Written Book connects

1 links · from the 26.3 game data

Same family · tag #lectern_books

Book and QuillBook and Quill

Used to craft (1)

Written BookWritten Book

Tags

#minecraft:bookshelf_books#minecraft:lectern_books

Written Book · FAQ

How do you get Written Book in Minecraft?

At the Crafting Table: 1 × Written Book and 1 × Book and Quill give 1 × Written Book.

What is Written Book used for in Minecraft?

It shares finished texts.

Does Written Book stack?

Yes, up to 16 per slot (most items stack to 64).