The last will and testament of the late Nicolas Jenson.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Chicago : Ludlow Typograph Co., 1928.
- Subjects
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Jenson, Nicolas,
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Jenson, Nicolas, /
approximately 1420-1480.
Jenson, Nicolas,
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Jenson, Nicolas, /
approximately 1420-1480.
Jenson, Nicolas,
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Jenson, Nicolas, /
approximately 1420-1480
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Jenson, Nicolas, / approximately 1420-1480 /
Will.
Wills
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Wills /
Italy
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Wills / Italy /
Venice
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Wills / Italy / Venice /
15th century.
Printers
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Printers /
Italy
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Printers / Italy /
Venice
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Printers / Italy / Venice /
15th century.
Wills.
Printing
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Printing /
Origin and antecedents.
Printers.
Printers
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Printers /
Italy
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Printers / Italy /
Venice
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Printers / Italy / Venice /
Biography.
Printing
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Printing /
Italy
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Printing / Italy /
Venice
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Printing / Italy / Venice /
History
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Printing / Italy / Venice / History /
Origin and antecedents
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Printing / Italy / Venice / History / Origin and antecedents /
Sources.
Italy
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Italy /
Venice.
Venice (Italy)
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Venice (Italy) /
Imprints.
Autographs.
Sources.
History.
Biographies.
Bibliographies.
- Note
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Initial printed in blue on p. [3].
"This books is Ludlow-set in a trial font of sixteen point Nicolas Jenson, a new type designed by Ernst Detterer, interpreting as faithfully as possible the original roman type of Jenson, and printed in a limited edition on Rives paper by the Ludlow Typograph Company of Chicago in the month of November, 1928"--Colophon.
The "will is preserved in authentic copy among the archives of [Venice]. It is now...first turned from Latin into the English tongue by Pierce Butler at the Newberry Library in Chicago."--Colophon.
Also issued online.
- Physical Description
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15 pages ;
30 cm
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