Author : Jean-François Gilmont
Publisher : Penn State Press
ISBN 13 : 0271090855
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (71 download)
Book Synopsis John Calvin and the Printed Book by : Jean-François Gilmont
Download or read book John Calvin and the Printed Book written by Jean-François Gilmont and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2005-10-25 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Calvin made a significant contribution to the world of early modern printing. Jean-François Gilmont, one of the foremost experts in the field, has thoroughly researched and presented all aspects of John Calvin's interaction with books—from the authors he read, to the works he wrote, to his relationships with the printing and publishing world of the sixteenth century. Originally in French, Karin Maag makes Gilmont's research available in this English translation.