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French publishers

38 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adrienne MonnierAuthor · BooksAdrienne Monnier (26 April 1892 – 19 June 1955) was a French bookseller, writer, and publisher, and an influential figure in the modernist writing scene in Paris, in the 1920s and 1930s.
Alejo CarpanterAuthor · BooksAlejo Carpentier y Valmont (karpanˈtje; December 26, 1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist who greatly influenced Latin American literature during its…
Alexander GinzburgAuthor · BooksAlexander "Alik" Ilyich Ginzburg (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Ги́нзбург, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ɨˈlʲjidʑ ˈɡʲinzbʊrk];
Alexandre VuilleminAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Map of Indre et Loire Department from Vuillemin's 1858 edition of La France et ses Colonies, showing his typically detailed and decorative margins.
Audrey DiwanPerson · Film memorabiliaAudrey Diwan (French pronunciation: [odʁe diwan]; born 1980) is a French filmmaker, journalist and screenwriter.
Bernard NoëlAuthor · BooksBernard Noël (19 November 1930 – 13 April 2021) was a French writer and poet. He received the Grand Prix national de la poésie (National Grand Prize of Poetry) in 1992, the Prix Robert…
Charles MalherbePerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Charles Malherbe
Christophe GuérinEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Guérin by an unknown artist
Edme JeauratEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Saint Jean (1726)
Étienne DoletAuthor · BooksÉtienne Dolet (lang; 3 August 15093 August 1546) was a French scholar, translator and printer.
François de PoillyEngraver · PrintsFrançois Poilly, or François de Poilly, (1623 –1693) was a French engraver.
François JoullainEngraver · PrintsFrançois Joullain (1697–1778) was a French etcher, engraver and art dealer. His career and that of his son, François-Charles Joullain (died 1790), expanded from their initial roles as…
François Le LionnaisAuthor · BooksFrançois Le Lionnais (3 October 1901 – 13 March 1984) was a French chemical engineer and writer. He was a co-founder of the literary movement Oulipo.
François MasperoAuthor · BooksFrançois Maspero (19 January 1932, in Paris – 11 April 2015, in Paris) was a French author and journalist, best known as a publisher of leftist books in the 1970s.
Frédéric BeigbederPerson · Film memorabiliaFrédéric Beigbeder (born 21 September 1965) is a French writer, literary critic and television presenter.
Gabriel HuquierEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Portrait in pastels by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau.
Gérard de VilliersAuthor · BooksGérard de Villiers (8 December 1929 – 31 October 2013) was a French writer, journalist and publisher whose SAS series of spy novels have been major bestsellers.
Gérard KleinAuthor · BooksIllustration — Gérard Klein, Utopiales 2011
Ilia ZdanevichDesigner · Modern designIlia Mikhailovich Zdanevich (ილია ზდანევიჩი, (April 21, 1894 – December 25, 1975), known as Iliazd (ილიაზდ), was a Georgian-Polish and French writer, artist and publisher, and an active…
Jacques Paul MigneAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jacques-Paul Migne, engraving by E. Tailland
Jean SchlumbergerAuthor · BooksJean Schlumberger (born Paul Conrad Nikolaus Johann Schlumberger; 26 May 1877 – 25 October 1968) was a French writer, journalist and poet.
Jean-Patrick ManchetteArtist · Comics and comic artJean-Patrick Manchette (19 December 1942 – 3 June 1995) was a French crime novelist credited with reinventing and reinvigorating the genre.
Manès SperberAuthor · BooksManès Sperber (12 December 1905 – 5 February 1984) was an Austrian-French novelist, essayist and psychologist. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Jan Heger and N.A. Menlos.
Michel OrcelAuthor · BooksMichel Orcel (born 1952, in Marseille) is a contemporary French writer, publisher and psychoanalyst.
Nicolas de FerEngraver · PrintsNicolas de Fer (1646 – 25 October 1720) was a French cartographer and geographer. He also was an engraver and publisher.
Nicolas SansonAuthor · Maps and atlasesNicolas Sanson (20 December 1600 – 7 July 1667) was a French cartographer who served under two kings in matters of geography. He has been called the "father of French cartography."
Philippe BuacheEngraver · PrintsPhilippe Buache (born La Neuville-au-Pont, 7 February 1700; died Paris, 24 January 1773) was a French geographer, known for inventing a new system of geography and popularizing this topic.
Pierre LarousseAuthor · BooksPierre Larousse was a French lexicographer, linguist, publisher, editor, writer and grammarian (1817–1875). He was born in Toucy and died in Paris.
Pierre SeghersAuthor · BooksPierre Seghers (5 January 1906, in Paris – 4 November 1987, in Créteil) was a French poet and editor. During the Second World War he took part in the French Resistance movement.
Sergei Prokudin-GorskiiPhotographer · PhotographySergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Прокудин-Горский, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ prɐˈkudʲɪn ˈɡorskʲɪj]; August 30 [O.S.
Theodor PlievierAuthor · BooksTheodor Otto Richard Plievier (Plivier, until 1933) (12 February 1892, Berlin – 12 March 1955, Avegno, Switzerland) was a German writer best known for his 1948 anti-war novel Stalingrad.
Xavier ArmangePhotographer · PhotographyXavier Armange (born 17 June 1947 in Nantes) is a French writer and illustrator of children's books.

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