Edmund Curll
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title:
Edmund Curll
text:
Edmund Curll was an English bookseller and publisher. His name has become synonymous, through the attacks on him by Alexander Pope, with unscrupulous publication and publicity. Curll rose from poverty to wealth through his publishing, and he did this by approaching book printing in a mercenary and unscrupulous manner. By cashing in on scandals, publishing pornography, offering up patent medicine, using all publicity as good publicity, he managed a small empire of printing houses. He would publis
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British publisher and bookseller (c. 1675–1747)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Curll
date created:
2003-08-15T20:13:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T03:24:45Z
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