04528nam 2200745 a 450 991077842170332120200520144314.01-282-40116-5978661240116990-474-2894-310.1163/ej.9789004175501.i-460(CKB)1000000000807222(EBL)468253(OCoLC)570375480(SSID)ssj0000339732(PQKBManifestationID)11263251(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000339732(PQKBWorkID)10364866(PQKB)10120825(MiAaPQ)EBC468253(OCoLC)313666675(nllekb)BRILL9789047428947(Au-PeEL)EBL468253(CaPaEBR)ebr10349281(CaONFJC)MIL240116(PPN)174391048(EXLCZ)99100000000080722220090402d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrLearning and the market place[electronic resource] essays in the history of the early modern book /by Ian MacleanLeiden ;Boston Brill20091 online resource (472 p.)Library of the written word,1874-4834 ;v. 9.The handpress world ;v. 6Description based upon print version of record.90-04-17550-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.This collection of essays examines the operation of the market for learned books in Early Modern Europe through a series of case studies. After an overview of general market conditions, issues raised by the transmission of knowledge and the economics of the book trade are addressed. These include the selection of copy, the role of legal and religious controls in the production and diffusion of texts, the paths open to authors to achieve publication, the finances and interaction of publishing houses, the margins of the European book trade in England and Portugal, and the development of bibliographical tools to assist purchasers in their pursuit of scholarly works.Library of the written word ;9.Library of the written word.Handpress world ;6.Book industries and tradeEuropeHistory16th centuryBook industries and tradeEuropeHistory17th centuryPublishers and publishingEuropeHistory16th centuryPublishers and publishingEuropeHistory17th centuryCommunication in learning and scholarshipEuropeHistory16th centuryCommunication in learning and scholarshipEuropeHistory17th centuryBook industries and tradeHistoryBook industries and tradeHistoryPublishers and publishingHistoryPublishers and publishingHistoryCommunication in learning and scholarshipHistoryCommunication in learning and scholarshipHistory381/.4500209409031Maclean Ian1945-192458MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778421703321Learning and the market place3816478UNINA