Books and their makers during the Middle Ages : $b A study of the conditions of the production and distribution of literature from the fall of the Roman Empire to the close of the seventeenth century, Vol. I

Name: Books and their makers during the Middle Ages : $b A study of the conditions of the production and distribution of literature from the fall of the Roman Empire to the close of the seventeenth century, Vol. I
Author: George Haven Putnam

George Haven Putnam · 1930

Variable spelling and hyphenation have been retained. Minor punctuation inconsistencies have been silently repaired. The index appears in the second volume. A list of the changes made can be found at the end of the book. Formatting and special characters are indicated as follows: THE FIRST PRINTER-PUBLISHERS OF FRANCE.--THE LATER ESTIENNES AND CASAUBON.--CAXTON AND THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING INTO ENGLAND.--THE KOBERGERS OF NUREMBERG.--FROBEN OF BASEL.--ERASMUS AND HIS BOOKS.--LUTHER AS AN AUTHOR.--PLANTIN OF ANTWERP.--THE ELZEVIRS OF LEYDEN AND AMSTERDAM.--ITALY: PRIVILEGES AND CENSORSHIP.--GERMANY: PRIVILEGES, AND BOOK-TRADE REGULATIONS.--FRANCE: PRIVILEGES, CENSORSHIP, AND LEGISLATION.-…

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