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Marteau, Pierre (Personal Name)
Used for/see from:
- Du Marteau, Pierre
- Marteau, Peter
- Hammer, Peter
- Chez Pierre Marteau
- Pierre Marteau (Firm)
- Peter Hammer (Firm)
Traitte de la politique du France , M.DC.LXIX [1669] t.p. (par Monsieur P.H. Marquis de C.)
Wikipedia, Jan. 4, 2010 (Pierre Marteau (French for Peter Hammer), was the imprint of a supposed publishing house. Allegedly located in Cologne from the 17th century onward, contemporaries were well aware that such a publishing house never actually existed. Instead, the imprint was a fiction under which publishers and printers - in the Netherlands, France and Germany - evaded the open identification with books they published)