The business of enlightenment: a publishing history of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800
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- I. Introduction: The Biography of a Bookpage 1
- Chapter II: The Genesis of a Speculation in Publishingpage 38
- Chapter III: Juggling Editionspage 94
- Chapter IV: Piracy and Trade Warpage 131
- Chapter V: Bookmakingpage 177
- Chapter VI: Diffusionpage 246
- Chapter VII: Settling Accountspage 324
- Chapter VIII: The Ultimate Encyclopediepage 395
- Chapter IX: Encyclopedism, Capitalism, and Revolutionpage 460
- X. Conclusionpage 520
- Appendiespage 549
- A. Contracts of the Encyclopedia Publishers, 1776-1780page 549
- B. Subscriptions to the QUarto Encyclopediepage 586
- C. Incidence of Subscriptions in Major French Citiespage 594
- D. Contributors to the Encyclopedia Methodiquepage 597
- Bibliographical Notepage 611
- Indexpage 619
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| Title | The business of enlightenment : a publishing history of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800 / Robert Darnton. |
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| Author | Darnton, Robert |
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The business of enlightenment : a publishing history of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800 / Robert Darnton. Darnton, Robert Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1979. |
| URL | http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00368.0001.001 |
| Subject Headings | • Encyclopédie • Encyclopedias and dictionaries, French |
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