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1768WRCLIT74044London i.e. Paris: Si trova .Appresso Marcello Prault 1768. Three volumes. xxiv490;471;443pp. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf. Engraved title after Moreau in each volume. Portrait in first volume. Some chipping to spine extremities boards of first volume have severe surface abrasion still a sound internally fresh and clean set. Prefatory life of Boccaccio by Filippo Vilani. This modest pocket edition followed in the shadow of Prault's monumental five volume splendidly illustrated edition of 1757. ESTC T141491. Si trova ...Appresso Marcello Prault hardcover books
1770046665Livorno: Nella Stamperia di Via Grande 1770. Softcover. Good Condition. Original drab wrappers worn spine torn notes to endpaper scattered foxing generally bright and very good internally. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 046665. Nella Stamperia di Via Grande unknown books
17786056Londra but Paris: Gian Claudio Molini 1778. Very Good/Boccaccio wrote this pastoral tale in the mid 1340s just as he began work on the Decameron where it would not have been out of place. A young shepherd unseen spies a group of naked nymphs bathing at the pool and falls in love with one of them. The plot includes a series of missed opportunities mistaken identities appeals to Venus goddess of love and plenty of nude bathing scenes. The text is based on the edition published in Florence 1568 with corrections. . iv 160 pages and engraved title page after Marillier. In mottled calf rebacked in the twentieth century with original spine. Gilt triple fillets on both boards; remains of gilt decoration on spine. Gilt turn-ins endleaves marbled in spirals. Gilt edges. Nice edition. Gamba 227 Gian Claudio Molini hardcover books
1725164132Londra: Tommaso Edlin 1725. Hardcover. Internally VGand clean one stain to one sheet both covers are off at hinges text block solid and tight. Gilt embossed and leather inlay within leather gilt ruled boards. Five raised bands with extensive gilt tooling within compartments showing wear all edges gilt. Marbled endpapers indicate binding date in 1880s with signed binder Estes and Lauriat Boston.Frontis portrait by L. Auberso. Title-page ten10 sheets including Prefazione then 284 numbered 12 49 pp. ozzervazioni. Bears the etched bookplate of Stephen Whitney dated 1904. Needs the attentions of a binder who will have wonderful material to work with. Well-worththe investment a lovely copy. Tommaso Edlin hardcover books
1765226188Venice: Tomasso abettinelli 1765. hardcover. very good. E corredato con Note riguardanti al buon indirizzo di chi desidera scrivere con purita e proprieta Toscana a norma dell'uso presente: Si aggiungono col medesimo divisamento la Lettere dell'istesso Autore. Per Alessandro M. Bandiera. 2 volumes thick 12mo contemporary vellum brown leather spine label rubbed. Venezia: Tommaso Bettinelli 1765. Very good .<br/><br/> A heavily annotated edition with a collection of Boccaccio's letters a glossary and index.<br/><br/> Tomasso abettinelli unknown books
1702040048Cologne: Jacques Gaillard 1702. Third Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Romain de Hooge. 2 volumes in contemporary full leather heavily worn at edges hinges split but boards still attached. A few ink marks to titles minor dampstaining and wear to endpapers and last few pages otherwise clean. With the lovely Hooge illustrations throughout. Volume 1 with a frontis and the title in red and black. 366pp plus table 427 plus table. Styled the Second Edition but really the third after 1697 and 1699. Graesse: "tres recherchée a cause des gravures."les éditions posterieures apres 1697 1699 et 1702 ne sont ni rare ni estimées". Brunet 142 Size: duodecimo 12mo. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrator: Romain de Hooge. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 040048. <br/><br/> Jacques Gaillard hardcover books
172928931Florence: Philippo di Guntia 1729. Large 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. 7 284 ff. Contemporary vellum spine lettered direct in gilt covers a bit soiled and bowed<br/> <br/>The classic masterpiece of early Italian prose.<br/> <br/>This series of one hundred novellas set against the background of a plague-ridden Florence would have a profound influence on Renaissance literature throughout Europe. Although dated 1527 on the title this edition edited by Stefano Orlandinin and printed at the cost of Salvatore Ferrari was in fact printed in Venice in 1729 as a facsimile of the Giunta 1527 edition. It is sometimes referred to as the Consul Smith edition after Joseph Smith 1682-1770 the British consul at Venice and noted book collector who was involved in its production.<br/> <br/>Adams B 2147; Brunet I 999; Graesse I 440. Philippo di Guntia unknown books
