TWO EDITIONS OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIOS IL DECAMERONE.
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1195525. TWO EDITIONS OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIOS IL DECAMERONE.
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1195525. TWO EDITIONS OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIOS IL DECAMERONE.
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Boccaccio, Giovanni. Two works. 1. Il Decamerone di Giovanni Boccaccio I-IV. Apresso Steudel E Keil, Gotha 1805-1806. Four small 8vo volumes in nice green half morocco bindings with gilt spine text on double title labels and rich gilt spine decoration. Marbled covers. (VI), 304 p. + (II), 394 p. + (II), 312 p. + (II), 276 p. 2. Boccaccio, Giovanni. Decameron I-II. Swedish edition in two volumes. J. Hasselgren's Bookstore, Stockholm, 1947. Two 4th volumes in red hemispherical bindings with gilt spine text and marbled covers. Red upper cuts. Illustrated by Lucien Zabel with colored plates in Art Deco style. XIV, 423 p. + (X), 364 p.
Condition
The bindings of the Italian edition with rubbed covers and some edge wear. The insert with some stains and a leaf with a tear. The bands for the Swedish edition with bleached spines. Good submissions.
1195525. TWO EDITIONS OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIOS IL DECAMERONE.
Description
Boccaccio, Giovanni. Two works. 1. Il Decamerone di Giovanni Boccaccio I-IV. Apresso Steudel E Keil, Gotha 1805-1806. Four small 8vo volumes in nice green half morocco bindings with gilt spine text on double title labels and rich gilt spine decoration. Marbled covers. (VI), 304 p. + (II), 394 p. + (II), 312 p. + (II), 276 p. 2. Boccaccio, Giovanni. Decameron I-II. Swedish edition in two volumes. J. Hasselgren's Bookstore, Stockholm, 1947. Two 4th volumes in red hemispherical bindings with gilt spine text and marbled covers. Red upper cuts. Illustrated by Lucien Zabel with colored plates in Art Deco style. XIV, 423 p. + (X), 364 p.
Condition
The bindings of the Italian edition with rubbed covers and some edge wear. The insert with some stains and a leaf with a tear. The bands for the Swedish edition with bleached spines. Good submissions.