Marc-Michel Rey

Dutch publisher of Genevan origin (1720-1780) · Died at 60

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Marc-Michel Rey was an influential publisher in the Dutch Republic, who published many of the works of the French philosophes, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In his day, he was the largest and most important publisher in the French language in the United Provinces.

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title page of Marc Michel Rey's 1755 edition of "Discours sur l’origine et les fondemens de l’inégalité parmi les hommes" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

First edition title page from Rousseau's Julie, or the New Heloise (1761)

About this person

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deceased

Dates

Lived 1720 to 1780 · aged 60

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