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2000DADAX9626342099Naxos AudioBooks 2000-12-01. Abridged edition. audioCD. New. 5.75x1.00x5.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Naxos AudioBooks unknown
198162515Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Decorated endpapers. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Franklin Library hardcover
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
1906ICCeBOCC6London: Henry F. Bumpus 1906. 1906. 2 Vols. 4to. pp. xxi 332; xiii 3 404. 12 photogravures incl. Vol. I frontis. & few b/w text illus. top edge gilt others uncut. cloth spine dull & extremities & joints bit rubbed. Hardcover. London: Henry F. Bumpus, 1906. 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
2038London: London Navarre society n/d 1111. Hardcover. VG. illustrated Louis Chalon Leather spine & corners bright gilt embossed <br/> <br/> London Navarre society n/d hardcover
1906326272London: Gibbings & Co. Limited 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition thus. Volume three only. Three quarter red leather with marbled boards and endpapers. Gilt stamped spine. Top edge gilt. Extremities lightly worn else near fine. Gibbings & Co. Limited hardcover
196832032New York: The Heritage Press 1968. Hardcover. Small 4to. Brown decorated cloth slipcase. xxi 536pp. Illustrations. Fine/very good. Mildest bit of slipcase edgewear; circular blind-embossed ownership imprint on title page and last text page. Tight and handsome trade edition of the superb Heritage edition of the Limited Editions Club version -- the "poor man's LEC" -- with appropriate "Sandglass" issue laid in. The Heritage Press hardcover
1906329025London: Gibbings & Co. Limited 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition thus. Volume four only. Three quarter red leather with marbled boards and endpapers. Gilt stamped spine. Top edge gilt. Extremities lightly worn else near fine. Gibbings & Co. Limited hardcover
192045014London privately printed 1920. FAITHFULLY TRANSLATED BY J.M. RIGG. ILLUSTRATED BY LOUIS CHALON. Two volumes. 8vo. xxi332pp. Frontispiece and 8 plates; xiii404pp. 6 plates. Original quarter buckram top edges gilt. Printed on laid paper with proof impressions of plates on Japanese vellum. LIMITED EDITION of 1000 numbered copies hardcover
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
2007223707Westminster: The Folio Society 2007. Reprint. Full Leather. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Buckland - Wright John. Type: Z A super copy of this limited edition leather bound Folio Society publication in a solander box. Copy number 141 of 1750 numbered copies printed by St Edmundsbury Press and bound by Real Lachenmaier Germany in red Wassa goatskin blocked with a design by Jeff Clements in gilt and black. Silk page divider attached at the head of the spine. Upper edges gilt. Illustrated with numerous reprductions of aquatints by Buckland-Wright throughout. There is a slight blemish to the head of the front board - which may be part of the normal variation expected in leather. The book remains fresh clean and tight. Comes in a super green solander box with the title Decameron embossed down the length of the spine. Also contains the 6pp booklet entitled The Happy Art of Narration : readings of Boccaccio and the Decameron. A fine copy. The Folio Society hardcover
1920R172London: Privately Printed 1920. Limited edition privately printed . Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louis Challen. Vol1-xiii 332pp; Vol 2 - xiii 404pp. 15 Photogravures from original drawings by Louis Chalon. Title-pages dated 1920. Gilt lettered and decorated cover and spine. End-papers darkened otherwise a nice set tight and clean. A little light foxing to a few pages. Top edge gilt. Cream cloth a trifle dusty otherwise fine binding with no wear. Later reprints had colour prints but this the first edition had 15 photogravure plates each with a tissue guard. Limited to 1000 sets of which this in No 245 hand-written printed on special quality laid paper with proof impressions of the plates upon Japanese vellum <br/> <br/> Privately Printed hardcover
1928021419J. P. Horn & Co.: 1928. This is the Certaldo Edition of The Decameron is limited to fifteen hundred and fifty sets. Volume I has 538 pages illustrated. Volume II has 549 pages illustrated. "Giovanni Boccaccio who always styled himslef Boccaccio da Certaldo wrote The Decameron nearly six hundred years ago; yet down through the ages the vitality and freshness of its fascinating stories have remained unimpaired and incomparable; and these stories more than anything else he wrote have immortalized his name." FINE HARDCOVERS blue cloth with red illustration covers and spine edges VERY GOOD DUST JACKETS jackets are a plain brown heavy paper as issued. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J. P. Horn & Co.: Hardcover
115067London: Navarre Society no date. Hardcover set Very good no dust jackets. 332 404pp. 2 volumes. Illustrations. Front endpapers missing. Illustrations by Louis Chalon. Translated by J.M. Rigg. Fiction. Navarre Society Hardcover
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
1921G150London: Navarre Society 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louis Challen. Vol1-xiii 332pp; Vol 2 - xiii 404pp. 15 Photogravures from original drawings by Louis Chalon. Title-pages dated 1921. Gilt lettered and decorated cover and spine. End-papers darkened otherwise a nice set tight and clean. A little light foxing to a few pages. Top edge gilt. Cream cloth a trifle dusty otherwise fine binding with no wear. Later reprints had colour prints but this the first edition had 15 photogravure plates each with a tissue guard <br/> <br/> Navarre Society hardcover
1930013866New York: Limited Editions Club 1930. Hardcover. Bookplate on each front pastedown. Bump to tops of each spine with paper split to rear hinge of the second volume. Very Good in a Fair slipcase lacking the back edge. Two small folio volumes 9" x 11-3/4" bound in burnt sienna cloth with leather spine labels. Newly translated from the Italian by Frances Winwar with an introduction by Burton Rascoe. Designed and decorated by T. M. Cleland the first book of the press featuring this master American designer's work. Copy #938 of 1500 SIGNED by the designer. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
194084065New York The Heritage Club 1940. Heritage Club Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked floral-patterned cloth. Slight dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 536 pages; Description: xxii 536 p. 1 l. Illus. 27 cm. Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375. New York, The Heritage Club hardcover
1930109807The Bibliophilist Society 1930. Bibliophilist Society Edition thought to be 1930. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and minor marks to the panels. Internally fine and crisp. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 307 pages; Physical desc.: xii 307 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Complete with excellent plates complete with a portrait frontispiece. Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375 The Bibliophilist Society hardcover
1599103729.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
101753313X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. 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
0548217998.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
