Eustachio Celebrino da Udene, calligrapher, engraver and writer for the Venetian printing press
By: by Stanley Morison. With illustrations in the text and a complete collotype facsimile of The way of learning to write the lettera mercha[n]tescha, by Eustachio Celebrino, 1525
Contributors: Celebrino, Eustachio, approximately 1480-approximately 1555; Pegasus Press; Officina Bodoni
Publisher: The Pegasus Press
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: Penmanship; Alphabets
Notes: Half title: Eustachius Celebrinus.

Issued in slip case.

Facsimile (mounted on blank leaf preceding last leaf) has title : Il modo d'imparare di scrivere lettera merchantescha ... M. D. XXV.

"This edition consists of 175 numbered copies of which 125 are for sale. The paper is hand-made throughout; for the collotype plates Kelmscott bachelor was used and for the text Montval paper. The collotype facsimile was reproduced from the original in the Berlin Kunstgewerbemuseum by the firm of Albert Frisch, Berlin. The text, hand-set in Poliphilus and Blado types was printed in January MCMXXIX on the hand-press by the Officina Bodoni Verona."

"Works of Eustachio Celebrino": p. 21-[24]; "Works consulted": p. [24].