Guillaume-François Debure
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Guillaume-François Debure (25 January 1731 in
Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
– 15 February 1782 in Paris) was a French printer and
bibliographer Bibliography (from and ), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from ). English author and bibliographer John Carter describes ''bibliography ...
. The printer Guillaume Debure (1734–1820) was his cousin.


Works (selection)

*1755: ''Museum typographicum, seu collectio in qua omnes fere libri rarissimi...recensentur'', printed only to 12 copies and published under the name ''G. F. Rebude'', anagram of his surname. *1763–1768: ''Bibliographie instructive, ou Traité de la connaissance des livres rares et singuliers'', in-8 * several ''Catalogs of libraries'' sought after from the 19th century for the way they are written.


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Guillaume-François Debure
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