Publishing Networks in France in the Early Era of Print

This book examines commercial and personal connections in the early modern book trade in Paris and northwestern France, ca. 1450-1550.

Autorentext

Diane E. Booton, Ph.D., is an independent scholar specializing in the history of the book in late medieval and early modern Europe.

Inhalt

Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Map of northwestern France; Introduction; Chapter 1 Profiting from a Breton Bestseller; Chapter 2 The (Re)use of Interchangeable Blocks; Chapter 3 Selling Books as a Breton Business; Chapter 4 Breton Diaspora and the Book Business; Chapter 5 Shaping a Reader's Library; Conclusions; Appendix; Bibliography; Index