Purchase of publishing rights by Brockhaus

1808

Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus (1772-1823) bought the publishing rights for the Conversations-Lexicon for 1800 thalers at the Leipzig book fair in 1808.

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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
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PublishedNovember 23, 2010
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The Brockhaus Enzyklopädie (Encyclopedia) is the most famous reference work in German language and was published by the publishing house F.A. Brockhaus until 2009. After more than 200 years, distribution of the Brockhaus Enzyklopädie was discontinued in 2014, since when it has been published exclusively as online-edition.

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