1516: A reprint of the Lisbon edition of the Sefer Aburdraham is printed in Morocco, the first book printed in Africa.[17] 1517: Psalter, first book printed in the Old Belarusian language by Francysk Skaryna on 6 August 1517 1539: La escala espiritual de San Juan Clímaco, first book printed in North America - Mexico 1541: Bovo-Bukh was the first non-religious book to be printed in Yiddish 1544: Rucouskiria by Mikael Agricola, the first book printed in the Finnish language.