Learning and the market place essays in the history of the early modern book / by Ian Maclean.

Author/creator Maclean, Ian, 1945-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionxii, 457 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Book industries and trade--Europe. --History. --16th century.
Book industries and trade--Europe. --History. --17th century.
Publishers and publishing--Europe. --History. --16th century.
Publishers and publishing--Europe. --History. --17th century.
Communication in learning and scholarship--Europe. --History. --16th century.
Communication in learning and scholarship--Europe. --History. --17th century.

SeriesLibrary of the written word, 1874-4834 ; v. 9. The handpress world ; v. 6
Library of the written word ; 9. ^A767069
Library of the written word. Handpress world 6. ^A767070
Contents The market for scholarly books and conceptions of genre in Northern Europe, 1570-1630 -- The readership of philosophical fictions in France in the sixteenth century : the bibliographical evidence -- Mediations of Zabarella in northern Germany, 1586-1623 -- The diffusion of learned medicine in the sixteenth century through the printed book -- The reception of medieval practical medicine in the sixteenth century : the case of Arnau de Vilanova -- Melanchthon at the book fairs, 1560-1601 : editors, markets and religious strife -- Cardano and his publishers, 1534-1663 -- André Wechel at Frankfurt, 1572-1581 -- Murder, debt and retribution in the Italico-Franco-Spanish book trade : the Beraud-Michel-Ruiz affair, 1586-1591 -- Competitors or collaborators? Sebastian Gryphius and his colleagues in Lyon, 1528-1556 -- Alberico Gentili, his publishers, and the vagaries of the book trade between England and Germany, 1580-1614 -- English books on the continent, 1570-1630 -- 'Lusitani periti' : Portuguese medical authors, national identity and bibliography in the late Renaissance -- Louis Jacob de Saint-Charles (1608-1670) and the development of specialist bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009014167
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