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Born January 18, 1881 • Paris • France
Died December 25, 1975 (aged 94) • Paris • France
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Marcel Arland
French writer
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Daniel MacMillan
Scottish publisher
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Alexander MacMillan
Scottish publisher
William Carlos Williams, wearing glasses and a bow tie, sits indoors holding a book with bookshelves and cabinets in the background, circa 1955.
William Carlos Williams
American poet
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George Smith
British publisher
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Robert McAlmon
American author
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Olof von Dalin
Swedish author
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John Lehmann
British poet
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Jared Sparks
American publisher
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Ambroise-Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
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François Didot
French printer and bookseller
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Pierre François Didot
French publisher and printer
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Pierre Didot
French printer and typesetter
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Hyacinthe-Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
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Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
French journalist
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Émile de Girardin
French journalist
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Henri II Estienne
French scholar and printer
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René Schickele
German writer
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Hubert Beuve-Méry
French publisher and editor
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Jacques de Lacretelle
French novelist