The printed book in Brittany, 1484-1600 / by Malcolm Walsby.

Printing in provincial France has not attracted the same interest as the main centres of printing Using archival as well as printed sources, this book provides a groundbreaking new understanding of the development of printing in the provinces. Though printing in Brittany started during the incunabul...

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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Library of the Written Word 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (405 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / M. Walsby
  • Introduction / M. Walsby
  • 1. A False Dawn: The Incunabula Era / M. Walsby
  • 2. The Disappearance Of The Presses / M. Walsby
  • 3. The Rebirth Of Printing / M. Walsby
  • 4. A New Business Model / M. Walsby
  • 5. The Breton Book World / M. Walsby
  • 6. Ownership, Readership And Authorship / M. Walsby
  • 7. Printers, Booksellers And Protestantism / M. Walsby
  • 8. The Wars Of The League: Pamphlets And The Transformation Of The Presses / M. Walsby
  • Conclusions / M. Walsby
  • Appendices / M. Walsby
  • Bibliography / M. Walsby
  • Index / M. Walsby.