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182136190London: W. Mason for James Griffin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1821-1822. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 12mo contemp brown morocco & marbled bds gilt A. E. G. ; rebacked. With hand-colored additional vignette title 10 hand-colored plates. Scattered light foxing. Bound from orig 20 weekly parts "with a highly colored copper-plate engraving to every alternate number." OCLC 863313174. . W. Mason for James Griffin hardcover
1845215285London: Printed for and May be had of all Booksellers 1845. Illustrated by Teysonnières. 577 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter brown morocco gilt spine t.e.g. Almost fine. Illustrated by Teysonnières. 577 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> Printed for and May be had of all Booksellers unknown
1900130917-D01Pennsylvania: George Barrie 1900. Very good two volume set printed on Japanese Vellum limited edition 41/ 1000 printed for the Subscribers of the Bibliophilist's Library translated by John Payne with etchings by Leopold Flemeng . Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Flemeng Leopold . Two Book Set. George Barrie hardcover
1900214775Philadelphia: George Barrie 1900. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Done into English Prose and Verse by John Payne. 2 volumes illustrations in 2 states by Leopold Flameng tissue guards. 8vo blue cloth paper spine labels. Philadelphia: George Barrie N.d. ca. 1900. Near Fine.<br/> <br/> Number 68 of 100 numbered copies printed on Japan Vellum.<br/> <br/> George Barrie unknown
1827009683Firenze: Il Magheri 1827. Marbled boards/Leather Spines. Very Good. 1827-8. 5 volumes in 3 books. Leather spines with pressed gilt titles marbleized paper-backed boards. Text in Italian. Wear to corners rubbing to cover edges and spine ends and edges remarkably clean text with only very occasional scattered foxing. Some light chipping to spine of Vol. I-II first book which has a bookplate at front pastedown. Original pink place-keeping ribbons present. The Decameron is a collection of medieval allegorical short stories written in the mid-14th century and is considered central to the Western canon influencing writers ranging from Geoffrey Chaucer to George Eliot. Il Magheri unknown
1886003768London: Private Printing For Villon Society 1886. 352pp/illus. vellum boards; first limited edition. Scarce. From subscription ed. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Private Printing For Villon Society hardcover
1886003767London: Private Printing For Villon Society 1886. 330pp/illus. vellum boards; first limited edition. Scarce. #172 of subscription ed. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Numbered Copy. Private Printing For Villon Society hardcover
1823157232Milano: Giovanni Silvestri 1823. Hardcover. Good in boards. Front hinge cracked. Rubbing along panel edges. Front panel bowed. Foxing throughout text. Giovanni Silvestri hardcover
1817356463Venezia Italy: Coi Tipi di Francesco Andreola 1817. Hardcover. Good. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Scarce in the trade there being currently no additional copies of this edition available on-line and none listed by Worldcat dot org . Italian language reprint of Boccaccio's observations about the plague years in Italy in and around 1348 especially in Florence. Sturdy attractive tightly bound in hardcover format generally clean lightly toned interior at worst moderate rubbing to extremities being marbled paper over boards blue cloth-backed. Lightly cracked pastedowns front and rear else sturdy and clean. Good-looking exemplar of an exceedingly scarce title. Previous owner's penned inscription at first free endpaper. 240 pp.Member I.O.B.A. C.B.A. and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes and for sets. Coi Tipi di Francesco Andreola hardcover
189799219ABPrag, Hynek, 1897. Vollständige Ausgabe. 3 Bde. Mit zahlr. Illustr. auf Tafeln. 306,4; 311, 6; 326, 5 S. OLwdbde. m. gr. farb. Deckelillustr. - Gutes bis sehr gutes Ex.
1899BOOKS059883INew York: Truslove Hanson & Comba. Nearly fine copy in the original decorated cloth. 1899. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 117 pp. Bound in green cloth stamped in blue dark green gold & red. Light rubbing at the base of the spine else a nice bright copy. With a double page frontispiece 19 full-page plates and a decorative border on all text pages by Byam Shaw an introduction by Joseph Jacobs and four tales from Boccaccio's Decameron. . Truslove, Hanson & Comba hardcover
190087445Paris : Librairie Illustre - J. Tallandier sans date vers 1900. 255x170mm. frontispice XVI - 341 293Êpages illustrations n/b in et hors texte reliure demi-chagrin rouge avec titre auteur encadrements et ornementations dors au dos. Plats papier marbr. Tranche suprieure dore. Bel exemplaire. 3777 Librairie Illustre - J. Tallandier unknown
188519283Paris : Garnier FrÂres 1885. 185x115mm. une gravure n/b en frontispice reliure cartonnÂŽ couverture originale collÂŽ sur le premier plat ÂŽtiquette dÕauteur au dos. Bel exemplaire. 505 Garnier FrÂres unknown
1890lib36364757BCH. Launette 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Books in Fine shape 3/4 leather with raised ribs on spine Highly illustrated very tight illustrations by wagrez H. Launette hardcover
18893599000Paris.: H. Launette et Cie. / G. Boudet Succ. 1889. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. la nouvelle ix incompleta . Good. 28 cm. 1 carp. edit. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial ilustrada. Idioma frances. Lib. Artistique. Trad. et notes de Francisque Reynard. Edicion de lujo. Nouvelles I a VIII . Cubierta deslucida. la nouvelle ix incompleta . decameron H. Launette et Cie. / G. Boudet Succ. hardcover
187987995Paris : Isidore Liseux 1879. 153x95mm. XX- 268 p. - 292 p. - 284 p. - 292 p. - 283 p. - 287 p. broch. couverture remplie. Tome 1 dos fendu. Tirage mille exemplaires. 1224 Isidore Liseux unknown
187369129Paris : Librairie des Bibliophiles - Jouaust 1873. 220x140mm. brochÂŽ. Les pages de titre sont inclus ˆ la fin du 10e volume. Tirage en grand papier1 des 150 exemplaire numÂŽrotÂŽs sur papier de Hollande n¡ 45. TrÂs bel exemplaire. 2847 Librairie des Bibliophiles - Jouaust unknown
186935593Paris Gerbier Freres 1869. Large Royal8vo. Contemporary hcalf. Back somewhat worn a top of spine torn. Woodengr. frontisp. XI5622 pp. woodcut-illustr. in the text and 31 plates. Scattered brownspots. unknown
188287999Paris : Alphonse Lemerre 1882. 150x95mm. frontispices reliure toile avec piÂce de titre et dÕauteur dorÂŽs au dos. Bel exemplaire. 1177 Alphonse Lemerre unknown
1825SET19-C-6London: William Pickering 1825. First edition. Cloth. Fair. 9" by 5.5". Thomas Stothard. A scarce first edition set of 'The Decameron' by Giovanni Boccaccio illustrated with ten plates by the famous English illustrator and engraver Thomas Stothard. Collated: Complete in three volumes with the 10 Stothard Plates. First edition with an introduction by Ugo Foscolo or Niccolò Foscolo a noted Italian writer and poet. Scarce. Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian author and poet a friend student and correspondent of Petrarch an important Renaissance humanist and the author of a number of notable works including 'The Decameron' 'On Famous Women' and his poetry in the Italian vernacular. Boccaccio is particularly notable for his dialogue of which it has been said that it surpasses in verisimilitude that of virtually all of his contemporaries since they were medieval writers and often followed formulaic models for character and plot. 'The Decameron' with the subtitle of 'Prince Galehaut' is a 14th-century medieval allegory by Giovanni Boccaccio told as a frame story encompassing 100 tales by ten young people. Boccaccio probably began composing the work in 1350 and finished it in 1351 or 1353. The various tales of love in 'The Decameron' range from the erotic to the tragic. Tales of wit practical jokes and life lessons contribute to the mosaic. In addition to its literary import it documents life in 14th-century Italy. In original publisher's cloth bindings with paper labels to the spines. Externally rather worn. Corners are bumped on all three volumes and boards are stained. Spines are chipped and the back strips are lifting. Front board to volume I detached with first four leaves. Front hinge failed to volume III. Internally binding is loosening in places. Pages 273-4 and 277-84 are loose in volume I. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered spotting. Loss to page iii volume I approximately 4 inches not affecting the text. Bookplate to the front pastedown in volume III. Fair William Pickering hardcover
1844abc5844Firenze 1844 Firenze 1844 small paperback black titles to blue covers 248 pages with top edges not fully guillotined wear and to covers and book in 2 halves but still in acceptable reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing a scan of the actual book is available on request. Soft cover. Fair. Firenze paperback
1844abc5843Firenze 1844 Firenze 1844 small paperback black titles to blue covers 285 pages with top edges not fully guillotined wear and partial loss to covers but still in acceptable reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing a scan of the actual book is available on request. Soft cover. Fair. Firenze paperback
1802906P7Londra: Not Stated 1802. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. An Italian edition of the important work of Boccaccio including a life of the author. Complete in four volumes.In the original Italian.'The Decameron' is a collection of novellas by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio spilt into one-hundred tales. Since its first publication in the fourteenth century this has became one of the most important and influential pieces of European literature. The tales are told from the point of view of ten young men and women hiding in a villa outside Florence trying to escape the Black Death. It is thought that Boccaccio conceived of the idea after the 1348 epidemic.Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer and poet an important figure during the Renaissance. He is best known for this influential work which provided an essential element in the literary tradition of Italy. He wrote the work between 1349 and 1352 revising the text from 1370 to 1371.Including a life of Boccaccio by Filippo Villani to Volume I.Glossary to Volume IV. In a full calf binding. Externally a little rubbed. A small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spines. Minor bumping to the extremities. Volume IV is lacking one of the spine labels. Spines are faded. Loss to the tail of the joints of Volume II. Loss to the head and tail of the joints of Volume III. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean with a few scattered spots. Ink inscription to the dedication leaf of Volume I. Good Not Stated hardcover
182204924111020Presso Leonardo Ciardetti Firenze 1822. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Two marching volumes bound in half vellum with marbled boards block edges and end-papers. Volumes I and II are bound together in the first volume and Volumes III and IV are bound together in the second volume. Red title-labels and ornate gilt decoration on the spines. Frontis portrait in Volume I. Binding is tight and pages are clean. Covers are darkened and lightly rubbed small label with reference numbers are taped to spines and reference numbers on front end-papers. Text is in Italian. Some foxing to early and later pages. No dust jacket as published. Book plates and/or stamps from Ampleforth Library. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 04924111020. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Presso Leonardo Ciardetti hardcover