Imprimeurs et libraires parisiens

by Marie-Claire Boscq, preface by Jean-Yves Mollier

Book cover: Imprimeurs et libraires parisiens

Extent: 464 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Book History, Conservation, & Museum Studies, Literary Studies

Series: Litterature et censure

Series volume number: 4

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(August 2018)

ISBN: 9782406073109

Price: $68.00

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This study dissects the apparatus of control that the directors of the Librairie exercised over printers and booksellers (1814-1848): moral inquiries before obtaining certificates, loyalty pledges, reports by inspectors, hunting down clandestine printers, and penal sanctions.

  • By (author) Marie-Claire Boscq
  • Preface by Jean-Yves Mollier