Charles-Antoine Jombert

Charles-Antoine Jombert (14 March 1712, Paris – 30 July 1784, Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French bookseller and publisher.

Charles-Antoine Jombert was born 1712 in Paris.

[1] Jombert belonged to a dynasty of booksellers.

[2] Charles-Antoine Jombert specialised exclusively in military works and was royal bookseller to the artillery and the Royal Engineers.

[2] Later he bought much of Pierre-Jean Mariette's collection of prints and books, published an edition of the Fables of Jean de La Fontaine, and traded with all of Europe.

Book II of La Vie des Peintres Flamands, Allemands et Hollandois , published by Charles-Antoine Jombert in 1754
Jombert's mark (from BEIC )