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ria9789355171207_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Decameron c.1351 is an entertaining series of one hundred stories written in the wake of the Black Death. The stories are told in a country villa outside the city of Florence by ten young noble men and women who are seeking to esc paperback
ria9783734094972_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Reproduction of the original: The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio hardcover
ria9781774379950_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Decameron is a collection of novellas containing 100 tales told by a group of seven young women and three young men sheltering in a secluded villa just outside Florence to escape the Black Death. To pass the evenings each member of hardcover
ria9798890968159_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A complete edition of the hilarious bawdy irreverent masterpiece of medieval Italy-and an inspiration for the Netflix dark comedy The Decameron-in an acclaimed translation In the summer of 1348 as the Black Death ravages their city hardcover
ria9783849523848_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book hardcover is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is inte hardcover
19256000646Boni & Liveright 1925. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Clara Tice. Two volumes. Illustrated by Clara Tice. #179/2000cc signed by the publishers. Covers shelfworn. Hinges cracked. Boni & Liveright hardcover
1855556047Franklin Center Pa. : Franklin Library. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Endpapers are Moiré fabric with satin ribbon marker. Gilded page edges clean and unmarked. All pages are intact and binding is sound. Bound In full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Franklin Center, Pa. : Franklin Library hardcover
B9781020379055Hardback. New. hardcover
1961179494Angus and Robertson 1961 The dust jacket has some wear with creases scuffs and tears on the edges. The page edges are a bit tanned. 597 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Francis Broadhurst. Angus and Robertson unknown
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1921587London: Navarre Society 1921. Translated by J.M. Rigg Navarre Society unknown
19492505010006Garden City Publishing Co 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 10x8x7. Signed and numbered by the illustrator Rockwell Kent. No 943 of 1500 copies. 2 volume set. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Some wear to slip case extremities. Garden City Publishing Co hardcover
1955955T64London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1955. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart two volume set of this classic collection of short stories from Boccaccio from the Everyman's Library. Complete in two volumes. Everyman's Library romance collection volumes 845 and 846. With the vanishingly scarce original price-clipped dust wrappers. Each volume contains one plate being an illustration of the view of the Villa Di Poggio Gherardo or the Villa Palmieri. A collection of one-hundred short stories originally written in the fourteenth century told by a group of seven young women and three young men as they shelter in a villa outside of Florence to escape the Black Death. The tales range from the erotic to the tragic from tales of wit to moral life lessons. This work is considered an important record of Italian life at this time. Written by Giovanni Boccaccio an Italian writer poet and Renaissance humanist who was a known correspondent of Petrarch. Translated by James Macmullen Rigg a British barrister legal scholar and translator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally excellent. Original price-clipped dust wrappers are very smart with minor wear and light chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spines. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. hardcover
2003202540New York: Penguin 2003. Second Edition; Third Printing. Softcover. Very Good in wraps. Penguin unknown
1898103341privately printed 1898 Translated into English prose and verse by John Payne author of The Masque of Shadows translator of Francis Villon from the French and The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night from the Arabic. Printed by private subscription and for private circulation only. Quarter calf over marbled paper. Gilt top edge; other sides of text block deckled. Sewn bindings. Rubbing to edges of leather. Frontispiece portrait of Boccace Baccaccio in French Uncommon as a privately bound complete single volume. Clean text block. Quarter calf over marlbed paper. Rubbing at all edges. Gilt title intact. vi 617 pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. privately printed hardcover
1906957P48London: Henry F. Bumpus 1906. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". Louis Chalon. Louis Chalon's beautifully illustrated edition of Giovanni Boccaccio's magnum opus. Complete in two volumes.'The Decameron' is a collection of novellas by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio spilt into one-hundred tales. They're told from the point of view of ten young men and women hiding in a villa outside Florence trying to escape the Black Death.Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates.Volume II is illustrated with four plates.Collated complete.Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer and poet who was an important figure during the Renaissance.Illustrated by the French artist Louis Chalon. Many of his illustrations were used in periodicals including 'La Vie Parisienne' 'L'Illustration' and 'Figaro Illustre'. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally generally smart cloth is faded. Minor shelf wear to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities with loss to the head of the spines. Light marks and some rubbing to the cloth. Spots to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and spotted. Good Henry F. Bumpus hardcover
1909013719London: David Nutt 1909 Book. Good. Hardcover. 4 volume set. Vol 1 - cxxiv iv 230 2 pages. Vol 2 - xi i 243 3 pages. Vol 3 - xix i 311 3 pages. Vol 4 - xix i 247 3 pages. Pages mainly unopened in vols 3 and 4 some unopened in vol 2 all opened in vol1. Staining and browning to the end papers and the pages at the start and finish in each volume otherwise just light browning to pages throughout. In the original paper covered boards and cloth spines. The spines are faded and have some light wear. Bookplates to the front pastedowns of each volume.Part of the Tudor Translations series. A bulky set extra postage may be required to send them outside the UK. David Nutt hardcover
ria9781023000031_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio" transports readers to 14th-century Italy where ten young men and women seek refuge from the ravages of the plague. To while away the time in their secluded villa they embark on a storytelling mara hardcover
ria9781998667918_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; ~ Collector's Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~In the midst of a city ravaged by the Black Death ten young nobles escape to a countryside villa determined to outlast the chaos through laughter wit and storytelling. Over ten hardcover
1920mon0000977143Chatto & Windus 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No edition remarks Pages clean and bright Binding firm Light wear to edges Some rubbing to top and bottom of spine. Chatto & Windus hardcover
010347London UK: Navarre Society Unlimited Book. Illus. by Louis Chalon. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volumes no date. Translated into English by J. M. Rigg. Green cloth with gilt cover and spine embossed letters and decoration. Volume 1: 332 pages. Volume 2: 404 pages. No marks. The of the spine in volume 1 has a 1 inch tear in the cloth of the spine. Still a very nice set of an Italian classic. Sold as a set of 2 volumes. Navarre Society Unlimited Hardcover
193087291New York: The Limited Editions Club 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good slipcase. Two volume set. Quarto. 382pp. Dark red cloth black spine labels in slipcase. Translated from the Italian by Frances Winwar. Introduction by Burton Rascoe. Limited to 1500 sets signed by the designer T. M. Cleland of which this is copy 972. Slipcase a bit chipped and worn a the corners. Spine label of volume one is lightly chipped. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1972208716New York: Penguin Australia 1972. Classics Edition; Twenty-First Printing. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps. Penguin Australia unknown
1925113722Boni & Liveright 1925. Hardcover. Fair/No jacket. Clara Tice. #1750/2000cc signed by the publishers Boni and Liveright. Illustrated by Clara Tice. bCovers worn with sunned spines. Glue residue on the front flyleafs. Hinges cracked. As-Is. Boni & Liveright hardcover
