Book #123780

Revolution in Print: the Press in France 1775-1800 - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Robert Darnton, Daniel Roche

Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Berkeley, Los Angeles, ET AL: University of California Press, 1989.
ISBN: 0520064305

Price: $50.00

A Fine first Edition/First Printing.

Revolution in Print tells the story of the French press from its origins in the seventeenth century to the Revolution of 1789. The book focuses on the role of the press in the political, social, and cultural life of France during this period, and on the ways in which the press helped to shape the revolutions and the course of French history.; 8vo; 351 pages.