Henri-Jean Martin (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒɑ̃ maʁtɛ̃]; 16 January 1924 – 13 January 2007) was a leading authority on the history of the book in Europe, and an expert on the history of writing and printing.

Henri-Jean Guillaume "Henri" Martin (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒɑ̃ ɡijom maʁtɛ̃]; 5 August 1860 – 12 November 1943) was a French painter. Elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1917, he has been described as a prolific master whose work has …

Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (5 August 1860 – 12 November 1943) was a renowned French impressionist painter. Born in Toulouse to a French cabinet maker and a mother of Italian descent, Martin successfully persuaded his father to permit him to become an artist.

Henri-Jean Louis Paul Martin, né le 16 janvier 1924 à Paris, mort le 13 janvier 2007 à Paris 1, est un historien français spécialiste de l’ histoire du livre et de l’édition.

Born in Paris in 1924 and deceased in 2007, Henri-Jean Martin was one of the most important book historians of our time. From 1947 to 1958 he was a conservator at the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris.

Henri-Jean Louis Paul Martin (16 January 1924 – 13 January 2007) was a leading authority on the history of the book in Europe, and an expert on the history of writing and printing. He was a leader in efforts to promote libraries in France, and the history of libraries and printing.

Traversing four millennia, Martin offers a chronicle of writing as a cultural system, a means of communication, and a history of technologies. He shows how the...

Feb 9, 2007 · Henri-Jean Martin, librarian and book historian: born Paris 16 January 1924; Conservator-in-Chief, Bibliothèque Municipale, Lyons 1964-70; Professor, Ecole Nationale des Chartes 1971-93...

Henri-Jean Martin, who died in Paris on January 13, 2007, at the age of eighty-two, was elected a member of the Society in 1995 in honor of his role as principal figure in the 'history of the book' and as a great scholar of printing and writing.

Jan 29, 2025 · Henri-Jean Martin est né à Paris le 16 janvier 1924. Après des études à l'École des chartes (1943-1947) et une thèse remarquée sur le pamphlétaire Eustache Le Noble (1643-1711), il est nommé conservateur à la Réserve des livres imprimés de la Bibliothèque nationale.