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Gustave-Germer Baillière

b. 1837

French publisher, bookseller, and politician. Studied medicine. Nephew of Jean Baptiste Marie Baillière. Head of the publishing house Germer-Baillière. Promoted a strong scientific and medical list. Established several periodicals to report on contemporary scientific work. Introduced an international scientific series to combat the insularity of French intellectual life.

Source

Tesnière 2001, pp. 37–52

Bibliography

Tesnière, Valérie. 2001. Le Quadrige: un siècle d’édition universitaire, 1860–1968. Paris: Presses universitaires de France.

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