Robert Estienne's Influence on Lexicography

by DeWitt T. Starnes, De Witt T. Starnes, DeWitt T. Starnes

Towering above printers of his time and their successors for many years afterward was the figure of Robert Estienne, the great French lexicographer of the sixteenth century, whose contribution to knowledge and its dissemination is the subject of this authoritative book. The span of Robert Estienne's life (1503-1559) encompassed the historical epochs and events which shaped his career: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the invention of printing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292741847
• ISBN13: 9780292741843
• Release Date: January 1963
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"