Abel L'Angelier et Francois de Louvain (1574-1620). Suivi du Catalogue des ouvrages publies par Abel L'Angelier (1574-1610) et la Veuve L'Angelier (1610-1620).(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Publication: The Modern Language Review

Publication Date: 01-OCT-03

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Abel L'Angelier et Francoise de Louvain (1574-1620). Suivi du Catalogue des ouvrages publies par Abel L'Angelier (1574-1610) et la Veuve L'Angelier (1610-1620). By JEAN BALSAMO and MICHEL SIMONIN ([dagger]). (Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance, 358) Geneva: Droz. 2002. 636 pp. SwF 215; 145.65 [euro]. ISBN 2-600-00632-x.

Abel L'Angelier (c. 1550-1610) came from a family closely allied in every way with the ever-expanding Parisian book trade: his grandfather was a bookbinder, his father, Arnoul, and uncle, Charles, were 'marchands-libraires' in Paris, his mother, Girarde Roffet, was herself the daughter of the publisher Pierre Roffet, sister or sister-in-law of...

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