Nicolas Jenson, printer of Venice
Subtitle: his famous type designs and some comment upon the printing types of earlier printers
By: by Henry Lewis Bullen.
Publisher: Printed by J. H. Nash
Published: 1926
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Jenson, Nicolas, ca. 1420-1480.; Type and type-founding -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- To 1500.; Printing -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- Origin and antecedents.; Incunabula -- Italy -- Venice -- Bibliography.; Venice (Italy) -- Imprints.
Genres: Bibliography.
Notes: "This edition ... consists of 207 numbered  copies.  The type is a recutting of Jenson's Roman letter by Morris Fuller Benton.  Each copy contains a leaf of Plutarch's Vitæ parallelæ illustrium virorum, volume two, which was printed by Nicolas Jenson at Venice in the year 1478."
"This copy is number 148."
LC copy contains leaf R6 of the Jenson Plutarch.