Pierre Attaingnant: royal printer of music : a historical study and bibliographical catalogue / Daniel Heartz.

Author/creator Heartz, Daniel
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, 1969.
Descriptionxix, 451 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical table, map, plates (1 color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Historical study. Renascent Paris ; Francis I, Maecenas ; Scholar-printers and merchants -- Beginnings of a publishing house ; Attaingnant's origins ; Early years in Paris ; A new method of printing -- The productive years ; Typography ; Privilege and patronage ; King's printer ; Composers -- Music and the book trade ; The Avignon contracts ; Managing a press ; Edition and distribution ; Collectors -- Final years: followers ; A rival in Lyons ; Concurrents abroad ; Paris successors -- Appendix: Documents, dedications and privileges -- Bibliographical catalogue. Sigla for modern editions ; Items 1-174.
Bibliography note"Bibliographical catalogue" contains a listing of 174 items printed by Attaingnant.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 68013959
ISBN0520015630
Stock number25.00