Contents

pp.：  7 – 8

List of Illustrations

pp.：  9 – 10

Acknowledgements

pp.：  11 – 12

Introduction

pp.：  13 – 20

1. The Market for Scholarly Books and Conceptions of Genre in Northern Europe, 1570–1630

pp.：  21 – 36

2. The Readership of Philosophical Fictions in France in the Sixteenth Century: The Bibliographical Evidence

pp.：  37 – 50

3. Mediations of Zabarella in Northern Germany, 1586–1623

pp.：  51 – 70

4. The Diffusion of Learned Medicine in the Sixteenth Century through the Printed Book

pp.：  71 – 98

5. The Reception of Medieval Practical Medicine in the Sixteenth Century: The Case of Arnau de Vilanova

pp.：  99 – 118

6. Melanchthon at the Book Fairs, 1560–1601: Editors, Markets and Religious Strife

pp.：  119 – 142

7. Cardano and his Publishers, 1534–1663

pp.：  143 – 174

8. André Wechel at Frankfurt, 1572–1581

pp.：  175 – 238

9. Murder, Debt and Retribution in the Italico-Franco-Spanish Book Trade: The Beraud-Michel-Ruiz Aff air, 1586–1591

pp.：  239 – 284

10. Competitors or Collaborators? Sebastian Gryphius and his Colleagues in Lyon, 1528–1556

pp.：  285 – 302

11. Alberico Gentili, his Publishers, and the Vagaries of the Book Trade between England and Germany, 1580–1614

pp.：  303 – 350

12. English Books on the Continent, 1570–1630

pp.：  351 – 382

13. 'Lusitani periti': Portuguese Medical Authors, National Identity and Bibliography in the Late Renaissance

pp.：  383 – 414

14. L ouis Jacob de Saint-Charles (1608–1670) and the Development of Specialist Bibliography

pp.：  415 – 458

Index

pp.：  459 – 472