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Le Livre & ses secrets. By Jean-Francois Gilmont. Geneva, Switzerland: Librairie Droz, 2003. 437 pp. [euro] 45. ISBN 2-600-00876-4.
Jean-Francois Gilmont's Le Livre & ses secrets is a welcome addition to a genre seldom explored in French--guides to bibliographic research. A professor, book historian, and bibliographer best known for his bibliographies of Jean Crespin and John Calvin, Gilmont spent more than thirty years at the Universite catholique de Louvain. There can be few people better qualified to write a guide to bibliographic research in French than Gilmont. An expert in sixteenth-century texts, he has authored many publications on the history of books and…