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Author:

Haynes, Christine.

Title:

Lost illusions : the politics of publishing in nineteenth-century France / Christine Haynes.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xvi, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Publishers and publishing--History--France--History--19th century.
Book industries and trade--France--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : the dawn of the information marketplace -- The birth of the publisher -- The battle between corporatists and liberals -- Laurent-Antoine Pagnerre and the publishing coterie -- The Cercle de la librairie -- Louis Hachette and the defense of the publisher -- The divorce between state and market -- Epilogue : the effects of liberalization.

Series:

Harvard historical studies ; 167

ISBN:

0674035763 (alk. paper)
9780674035768 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)317777937

LCCN:

2009011225

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)