Giovanni BoccaccioLivre Rare Book
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albaf0bca606c4b316eBoccaccio D. Decameron in 2 volumes published by ACADEMIA In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Bokkachcho D. Dekameron v 2-kh tomakh. Pechataetsya po izdaniyu ACADEMIA. Lada-M 1993. 496s. SKUalbaf0bca606c4b316e.
1834RO60114944Tipografia Borghi e Compagni, Firenze. 1834. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. Paginé de 1754 à 2502 + 47 pages. Gravures en noir et blanc en frontispices. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Mors fendus.. . . . Classification Dewey : 450-Italien, roumain, rhéto-romain
1925RO80184886RENE KIEFFER. 1925. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 170 Pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleur dans et hors texte. Nombreuses lettrines en couleur. Dos manquant. Quelques rousseurs sans conséquence pour la lecture. Couverture contre pliée. 5 Photos disponible.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle
1900307467Philadelphia: Printed only for Subscribers by George Barrie 1900. The Bibliophilist's Library. No. 406 of 1000 copies on handmade Holland paper this copy printed for J.W. Church. With etchings by Leopold Flameng in two states. xviii 2 310 2; 2 xii 309 2 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter crimson morocco spines gilt. Light rubbing to joints fine. The Bibliophilist's Library. No. 406 of 1000 copies on handmade Holland paper this copy printed for J.W. Church. With etchings by Leopold Flameng in two states. xviii 2 310 2; 2 xii 309 2 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Printed only for Subscribers by George Barrie unknown books
1804272422London: J. Wright 1804. hardcover. very good. Translated from the Italian. Illustrated with black and white frontispiece and title vignettes. 2 volumes. 8vos full tan calf ornately gilt stamped spines with red and green leather labels gilt stamped dentelles marbled endpapers Head of spine of vol 2 rubbed crazing to front cover of vol 2 and slightly affecting back cover of volume 1. Two red pen lines on verso of the half title page. Some very light foxing confined to a handful of pages. Still a very handsome looking set. London: J. Wright 1804. A very good set.<br/><br/> J. Wright unknown books
1925335Paris: René Kieffer 1925. Limited Edition. Fine. Alfred Le Petit. 4to 20 x 6 1/2 inches 250 x 167 mm; pp. iv 170 iv; copy no. 131 of 500 printed on "vélin de cuve" hand-made paper. Bound in three quarter blue-green crushed levant BINDING BY RENÉ KIEFFER Paris embossed bindery label tipped-in to front free endpaper raised bands gilt title and gilt decorations on spine marbled endpapers; t.e.g. rest uncut. Original paper wrapper and spine bound in. Binding and interiors in FINE condition. 50 color illustrations in bright fine condition plus color tail-pieces and initials. This beautifully-bound and illustrated Kieffer edition of Boccaccio presents a selection of 12 among the spiciest and wittiest stories from the Decameron and accompanies them with equally spicy and colorful illustrations by Alfred Le Petit.<br /> GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO 1313-1375 is considered one of the foremost writers of the 14th century whose most notable work THE DECAMERON from the Greek tenday is a collection of 100 short tales told in Tuscan vernacular by ten youths who repaired to a villa just outside of Florence to avoid the plague Black Death 1348 which was ravaging the city. For entertainment every night each told a story: love stories ranging from the erotic to the tragic tales of wit and deception practical jokes and life lessons. The book is sometimes dubbed "Umana commedia" human comedy and was very influential both in Italy and outside -The Canterbury Tales for example. <br /> ALFRED LE PETIT 1841-1909 was a French painter caricaturist and photographer known for his anti-clerical and satirical cartoons which were published in various pro-republic anti Napoleon III journals of the day. René Kieffer unknown
1900199045Philadelphia: Printed Only for Subscribers by G. Barrie 1900. Number 56 of 100. Hardcover. Good Boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; interiors are clean but occasionally smudged; binding is solid. Flameng Leopold. Red leather boards with gilt illustration and lettering on the spine; fully gilted textblock edges; 2 volumes; 310 309 pp.; richly illustrated with plates. These two books are beautifully bound with gorgeous spine decoration; this set will have great shelf appeal. One of only 100 beautiful copies printed. Printed Only for Subscribers by G. Barrie hardcover
1804272422London: J. Wright 1804. hardcover. very good. Translated from the Italian. Illustrated with black and white frontispiece and title vignettes. 2 volumes. 8vos full tan calf ornately gilt stamped spines with red and green leather labels gilt stamped dentelles marbled endpapers Head of spine of vol 2 rubbed crazing to front cover of vol 2 and slightly affecting back cover of volume 1. Two red pen lines on verso of the half title page. Some very light foxing confined to a handful of pages. Still a very handsome looking set. London: J. Wright 1804. A very good set.<br/> <br/> J. Wright unknown
66480, Diane de Selliers, 1999 Hardcover, slipcase, 1 volume relie sous jaquette, 668 pages, 24.5 33 cm, Texte en Francais, Illustrations en couleurs en noir & blanc nombreuses illustrations dans et hors texte. sous embo tage. | 1999. ISBN 9782903656249.
19001250719.17<p>The Grolier Club New York 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo hardcover. No dj. Vg condition. Light rubbing to spine and board edges; lacks slipcase. Previous owner's name on table of contents page. Contents clean no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 186 pp.</p> The Grolier Club, New York hardcover
1903210810-MB53London: A. H. Bullen 1903. Very Good condition two volume set plus supplement Two volumes illustrated with engravings by Louis Chalon Limited edition The supplement consists of scarce additional plates erotic/ censored in loose quarterfold. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Illus. by Chalon Louis. A. H. Bullen hardcover
196071London: Giovanni Nourse 1762. 4to 11 x 8¾ ins. Contemporary full calf raised-ribbed spine with contrasting gilt lettered label red sprinkled edges outer joints worn but boards firm; rather rubbed at edges with pitting on spine and scratches on boards - in protective cover. Pp. ii xvi 574 9 35 3 blank illus with engraved frontispiece with offsetting on facing title prelims spotted and front and rear pages toned; no inscriptions. Italian text. London: Giovanni Nourse, 1762 unknown
190367752London: Henry F. Bumpus 1906. Large 8vo.Illustrated. 2 volumes xxi 332; xv 404 pp. Vellum-like white parchment paper boards top edge gilt pages uncut. 12 racy illustrations by Louis Chalon with tissue covers. These belonged to Irish novelist Joyce Cary and are named and dated by him '1910'. Boards marked foxing to prelims and page edges and occasional minor spots. . Very Good. Parchment Paper Covered Boards. 1903. Henry F. Bumpus 1906 hardcover
1904IYC133222London: Alexander Moring 1904. 1st. h/b. Very good 1st edition of Wicksteed's translation no d/j duckegg blue boards white spine with 4 raised bands and title on panel browned; text block firm pages crisp and unmarked; some foxing on endpapers. Initialled and dedicated by translator ""To Mr & Mrs G. K. Chesterton Xmas 1904. 18mo 170 x 100 / 6_"" x 4"". Brings together the earliest accounts of Dante available putting the celebratory essay of literary genius Giovanni Boccaccio. Along with the other sources included in this volume they provide a wealth of insight and information into Dante's unique character and life from his susceptibility to the torments of passionate love his involvement in politics scholastic enthusiasms and military experience to the stories behind the greatest heights of his poetic achievements.Not only are these accounts invaluable for their subject matter they are also seminal examples of early biographical writing. King's Classics edition ed. Prof Gollancz Alexander Moring hardcover
174136342London: R.Dodsley 1741. Translated from the Italian. vii;591pp.Rebound in red leather with gilt lettering and decoration on pannelled spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. First few leaves slightly loose. Previous owner`s bookplate on front pastedown. Some scuffing to both covers. Extremities worn. Full Leather. Very Good. Octavo. R.Dodsley Hardcover
2007153Westminster: The Folio Society 2007. Limited edition bound in leather. Hardcover leather bound enclosed in a clamshell box. 4to 710 p. black & white illustrations; bright red leather boards with gold and hunter green stamping enclosed in a hunter green clamshell box; all in good condition. Owner's signature on title page along with owner's embossment on first three pages. Limited edition; this is number 839 / 1750. Includes the booklet: The Happy Art of Narration: Readings of Boccaccio and the Decameron Book and slipcase are in Fine Condition; owner's embossment on this booklet as well. The Folio Society hardcover
193433146Paris: Gibert Jeune 1934. In-8 gr. 2 volumi mz. pelle con angoli filetti e titolo oro al dorso conserv. brossure originale pp. 434210; 42819; molto ben illustrati fuori testo da 16 tavole a colori e nel testo da 70 disegni testate grandi capilettera e finali del celebre artista Umberto Brunelleschi. Prima edizione con queste illustrazioni.Cfr. CarteretIV p.75. Tiratura di 2500 esemplari numerati. Il ns. 943 è ben conservato. Gibert Jeune, unknown
Edizione riveduta e corretta dal Sansovino di quest'opera giovanile del Boccaccio.
18609Paris Barbier, Editeur 1846 in 8 (28,5x19) 1 volume reliure demi maroquin brique à coins, dos à nerfs soulignés de filets dorés, caissons de filets dorés, tête dorée, frontispice, VIII et 505 pages [1], quelques rares rousseurs. Reliure signée de Capé (au dos en queue). Ouvrage illustré de 32 figures gravées hors-texte, et de nombreuses vignettes gravées sur bois par Tony Johannot, H. Baron, Eug. Laville, Célestin Nanteuil, Grandville, Geoffroi, etc. Premier tirage. Traduits de l'italien et précédés d'une notice historique par A. Barbier. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
11786 6 volumes reliés avec étuis. Demi-maroquin rouge à coins. Dos à 5 nerfs cloisonné et fleuronné. Titre et tomaison dorés. Double filet doré aux plats. Tête dorée. Couv. parcheminées conservées. Exemplaires à toutes marges. Petit manque de cuir au coin inférieur du tome III et légers frottements au dos de 3 volumes. Intérieur dépourvu de rousseurs. Ex-libris imprimés. In-12°, 15,5 x 10,5 cm, XX-268 + 292 + 284 + 292 + 284 + 288 p. Paris, Isidore Liseux, 1879.
11786 6 volumes reliés avec étuis. Demi-maroquin rouge à coins. Dos à 5 nerfs cloisonné et fleuronné. Titre et tomaison dorés. Double filet doré aux plats. Tête dorée. Couv. parcheminées conservées. Exemplaires à toutes marges. Petit manque de cuir au coin inférieur du tome III et légers frottements au dos de 3 volumes. Intérieur dépourvu de rousseurs. Ex-libris imprimés. In-12°, 15,5 x 10,5 cm, XX-268 + 292 + 284 + 292 + 284 + 288 p. Paris, Isidore Liseux, 1879.
189600009716London: Gibbings & Co. Limited 1896. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 vol. Small 8vo. 4 iii-xxxii 249 3; 4 iii-ix 1 341 3; 4 iii-x 2 355 1; 4 iii-ix 1 346 2 pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on each spine; top edges gilt. Each volume illustrated with a frontispiece an illustrated title page and numerous plates. Number 40 of 100 copies printed on Dutch handmade paper. A charming set of Boccaccio's classic literary work of intertwined love stories. A group of young adults gather to pass the time while sheltering from the Black Plague and exchange romantic and tragic tales of romance while together providing critical insights into the human condition in Medieval Europe. Boccaccio's work is celebrated as a staple of Italian literature and for its historical importance as it provides a window into daily life during the Middle Ages. A Very Good set with the boards' corners gently exposed and a bookplate on the pastedowns of each volume. Gibbings & Co. Limited hardcover
Cm. 24, pp. lii, 392. Con ritratto di Boccaccio inciso in rame all'antiporta e quattro belle tavole di vedute all'acquatinta seppiata raffiguranti: la Valle del Mugnone, la Villa di Schifanoja, Certaldo e la "Valle delle Donne". Solida legatura (1900 circa) in mezza pelle rossa, dorso a piccoli nervi con titoli e filetti in oro. Ex libris nobiliare inciso. Bruniture perlopiù marginali alle prime carte, peraltro esemplare genuino e marginoso. Edizione originale, nella rara tiratura in carta grande.
1820004515London: Printed by J. F. Dove for R. Priestley and W. Clarke 1820. Full Morocco. Very Good Plus. Extra-illustrated copy with 10 engravings of Stothard in addition to the engraved frontis portrait of Boccaccio. 8vo. 579 pp. Contemporary straight-grained dark brown/burgundy morocco binding with gilt border decoration blindstamped bands etc. Marbled endpapers. Light rubbing along joints. Binding remains very handsome. Clean and tight within. Printed by J. F. Dove, for R. Priestley and W. Clarke unknown
1820004515London: Printed by J. F. Dove for R. Priestley and W. Clarke 1820. Full Morocco. Very Good Plus. Extra-illustrated copy with 10 engravings of Stothard in addition to the engraved frontis portrait of Boccaccio. 8vo. 579 pp. Contemporary straight-grained dark brown/burgundy morocco binding with gilt border decoration blindstamped bands etc. Marbled endpapers. Light rubbing along joints. Binding remains very handsome. Clean and tight within. <br /><br /> Printed by J. F. Dove, for R. Priestley and W. Clarke books
