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

Author/creator Pettegree, Andrew
Format Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Descriptionxiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Book industries and trade--France. --History. --16th century.
Book industries and trade--Europe. --History. --16th century.
Printing--France. --History. --16th century.
Printing--Europe. --History. --16th century.
Christian literature--Publishing. --France. --History. --16th century.
Christian literature--Publishing. --Europe. --History. --16th century.
Reformation.
Reformation--France.
Reformation--Switzerland.
France--History. --Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598.

SeriesLibrary of the written word ; v. 1. The handpress world ; 1
Library of the written word. Handpress world 1. ^A767070
Library of the written word ; 1. ^A767069
Contents Rare books and revolutionaries : the French bibliothèques 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007034512
ISBN9789004161870 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9004161872 (acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks Z305 .P48 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold