André-Charles Cailleau

André-Charles Cailleau
Born 1731 (1731)
Touraine, France
Died 1798 (1799) (aged 67)
Paris, France
Occupation French book publisher

André-Charles Cailleau (1731–1798) was a French book publisher.

Life

He was born on June 17, 1731 in Touraine, France.

He was a contemporary of Jacques Charles Brunet.

He died on June 12, 1798 in Paris, France.

Career

Along with Laurent-François Prault, he was one of the most well known and established book publishers and printers of France.[1]

Works

His most well known works are:

  • Lettres of Héloïse and Abélard
  • The Evenings of the countryside , 1766
  • a Dictionary of bibliographical, historical and rare books with R. Duclos, 1790

References

  1. ↑ "Evolving Loyalties: A Provincial Printer in Revolutionary Bordeaux | Érudit | Mémoires du livre v2 n1 2010 |". erudit.org. Retrieved 2015-11-16.
  • "André-Charles Cailleau (1731-1798) - Auteur - Ressources de la Bibliothèque nationale de France". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 2015-11-16.
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