Firmin-Didot
established Paris, 1713
LC Heading: Firmin-Didot (Firm)
found: Encyclopædia Britannica online, Octover 14, 2015 (founder of the family business was François Didot (1689-1757), who began business as a printer and bookseller in Paris in 1713; his eldest son François-Ambroise (1730-1804), had two sons, Pierre (called Pierre l'aîné; 1761-1853), who took over his father's printing office, and Firmin (c. 1765-1836), who assumed responsibility for his father's typefoundry; Firmin Didot's sons, Ambroise-Firmin and Hyacinthe-Firmin (1794-1880) took over the business when he retired).
BnF notice no. : FRBNF12219219
Adresse : 16 rue Firmin-Didot, 27650 Mesnil sur l'Estrée. Contact : 02 37 82 90 01. Télécopie : 02 37 64 90 51
Ancienne adresse : 24 rue Jacob, 75006 Paris
Person TypeInstitution
Last Updated8/7/24
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