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Client:

Grasset, François & Cie  (partnership)

Client type: Swiss wholesale client

Profession(s):

profession translation profession group economic sector
imprimeur Printer Printer Book trade
libraire Bookseller Bookseller Book trade

Supplied:  between 15,037 and 15,276 books (in 158 orders)

Acquired:  between 5,176 and 6,005 books (in 154 orders)

Returned:  58 books (in 2 orders)

As Agent:  between 0 and 3 books (in 1 order)

As Middleman:  between 255 and 331 books (in 14 orders)

Notes:

Additional documents - 1 printed 'avis' 19/06/1772, 1 'prospectus' 06/02/1781. See dossier Jules-Henri Pott & Comp, achéte les 2/3 des fonds Grasset en 1772.

Query:

Correspondence:

Date(s):  19th September 1769 - 13th December 1785

There are 423 documents from this client in the archive, of which 421 are letters.

Address(es):

Manuscript list (MS, fos):

For more details on archival references, see the complete list of manuscripts.


Named people:

Name: Grasset, François
Sex: male
Profession(s): imprimeur; libraire
Birth date: 1722
Death date: 1789
Notes: Commis chez Cramer, Geneva from 1740, then chez Bousquet, Lausanne from 1754.