Day: June 15, 2010

Front facade of Houghton Library

The Sertenas Group: Printers and Publishers, Paris, 1540-1570

[This post written by Christopher H. Walker, a member of the cataloging faculty at Penn State University Libraries, and a Katherine F. Pantzer Jr. Fellow, 2010] The fact that French publishers of the mid-16th century formed partnerships to share printing expenses and co-distribute books is well known; but the shifting membership of these project-based partnerships…