The Business of Enlightenment - A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie, 1775–1800 - Robert Darnton - Paperback Bog - Harvard University Press - 1987
Brand: Harvard University Press
Description
Darnton explores some fascinating territory in the genre of histoire du livre and tracks the diffusion of Enlightenment ideas. He is concerned with the form of the thought of the great philosophes as it materialized into books and with the way books were made and distributed in the business of publishing.