03427nam 2200661 450 991082754120332120230210182248.00-271-05672-X978027105363910.1515/9780271056722(CKB)2670000000160081(MH)012711852-7(SSID)ssj0000610121(PQKBManifestationID)11394181(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000610121(PQKBWorkID)10622373(PQKB)11706374(MiAaPQ)EBC6224112(DE-B1597)584511(DE-B1597)9780271056722(EXLCZ)99267000000016008120200929d2011 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrLicensing loyalty printers, patrons, and the state in early modern France /Jane McLeodUniversity Park, Pennsylvania :Pennsylvania State University Press,[2011].©20111 online resource (302 p. )The Penn State series in the history of the bookBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-271-03768-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.The early history of printers in provincial France, 1470-1660 -- The vicissitudes of a royal decree : enforcing the October 1667 Order in Council regulating printers in the provinces -- The royal council takes control : the 1701 inquiry and the Bureau de la Librairie -- The purges : the enforcement of printer quotas in the provinces after 1704 -- Arguments offered by printers in petitions for licences, 1667/1789 -- Patronage and bureaucracy intersect : five case studies in the reign of Louis XVI -- Behind the rhetoric : the social position and politics of provincial printers, 1750/1789 -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Printers' wealth in the eighteenth century -- Appendix B. Some licensed provincial printers involved in the clandestine book trade, 1750-89, by town."Explores the evolution of the idea that the rise of print culture was a threat to the royal government of eighteenth-century France. Argues that French printers did much to foster this view as they negotiated a place in the expanding bureaucratic apparatus of the state"--Provided by publisher.Penn State series in the history of the book.PrintersFranceSocial conditionsBook industries and tradePolitical aspectsFranceHistoryCensorshipFranceHistoryPrintingFranceHistoryPrintersCertificationFranceHistoryPrintersSocial conditions.Book industries and tradePolitical aspectsHistory.CensorshipHistory.PrintingHistory.PrintersCertificationHistory.070.50944McLeod Jane1596639MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827541203321Licensing loyalty3918071UNINAThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress