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Bernard Grasset

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Bernard Grasset

Birth
Chambery, Departement de la Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
Death
20 Oct 1955 (aged 74)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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French publisher.
In the field of publishing, Bernard Grasset was an innovator.

After the First World War, Bernard Grasset played an important role in the dissemination of contemporary authors.
He increased the circulation of books (10,000 copies instead of 2,000).
He invented literary advertising, press services.
He modernized book typography.
French publisher.
In the field of publishing, Bernard Grasset was an innovator.

After the First World War, Bernard Grasset played an important role in the dissemination of contemporary authors.
He increased the circulation of books (10,000 copies instead of 2,000).
He invented literary advertising, press services.
He modernized book typography.

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