sentences:  If a certain work seemed likely to become a "best seller", a stationer would make a copy of the best text immediately available, and would have his exemplar-peciae corrected as well as time permitted.At times, the stationer sought the text; at other times, it was the author who offered his newly completed work to the stationer, but it was never the university as a formal body which made requests or developed what was to be offered.King Philip the Fair of France, 1285–1314, instituted a .4% commercial tax on all goods.