Marc-Michel Rey

Marc-Michel Rey
Born5 May 1720
Geneva, Republic of Geneva
Died8 June 1780(1780-06-08) (aged 60)
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic
title page of Marc Michel Rey's 1755 edition of "Discours sur l’origine et les fondemens de l’inégalité parmi les hommes" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

Marc-Michel Rey (French: [ʁɛ]; 5 May 1720 – 8 June 1780) was an influential publisher in the United Provinces, who published many of the works of the French philosophes, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau.[1] In his day, he was the largest and most important publisher in the French language in the United Provinces.[2]

  1. ^ Barbier & Martin 1997, pp. 544–5.
  2. ^ Bonnant 1999, pp. 190.