The Reformation and the Book.

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The Reformation and the Book. Edited by Jean-Francois Gilmont. English edition and translation by Karin Maag. St. Andrews Studies in Reformation History. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 1998. xxii + 498 pp. $127.95 cloth.

Originally published in French in 1990 and brought up-to-date mainly in documentation, this collection of essays offers a comprehensive view of the role of printing in the spread of the Reformation. The sixteen papers are relatively consistent in methodology, focusing on printing as an economic phenomenon first and foremost, only last and least giving attention to ...

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