The French book and the European book world / by Andrew Pettegree.

  • Pettegree, Andrew.
Date:
2007
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Leiden : Brill, 2007.

Physical description

xiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Contributors

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

Rare books and revolutionaries : the French bibliotheques municipales -- A provincial news community in sixteenth-century France -- Protestantism, publication and the French wars of religion : the case of Caen -- Protestant printing during the French wars of religion : the Lyon press of Jean Saugrain -- Genevan print and the coming of the wars of religion -- France and the Netherlands : the interlocking of two religious cultures in print during the era of the religious wars -- French books at the Frankfurt Fair -- Emden as a centre of the sixteenth-century book trade : a catalogue of the bookseller Gaspar Staphorst -- Translation and the migration of texts -- The reformation and the book : a reconsideration -- The growth of a provincial press in sixteenth-century Europe -- The reception of Calvinism in Britain -- Printing and the Reformation : the English exception.

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  • 9789004161870
  • 9004161872