Johann Philipp Palm was a German bookseller executed during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born at Schorndorf, in Württemberg. Having been apprenticed to his uncle, the publisher Johann Jakob Palm (1750-1826), in Erlangen, he married the daughter of the bookseller Stein in Nuremberg, and in the course of time became proprietor of his father-in-law's business. Wikipedia
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