Decameron: The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence and Conversation Framed in Ten Dayes, of an Hundred Curious Pieces, by Seven Honourable Ladies, and Three Noble Gentlemen; Preserved to Posterity (Collector's Edition)
de John Boccaccio; Introduction-Edward Hutton; Illustrator-Fritz Kredel
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Smyrna, Georgia, United States
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The Easton Press, 1980. Leatherbound. Very Good. VERY GOOD, Gently read. Previous owners bookplate on inside cover. Usual Easton Press quality features: High quality genuine leather; 22kt gold inlaid design on both back and front covers, spine with five raised bands and accented in 22kt gold -- gilt page edges; archival acid-neutral paper; Smyth-sewn; and sewn in satin ribbon book mark. . . . . . . . The Decameron is a collection of 100 novellas by 14th century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, as 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, which was afflicting the city. The various tales in The Decameron include love stories--ranging from the erotic to the tragic--along with tales of wit, practical jokes, and life lessons. -- Adapted from Wikipedia
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- Librería
- Antique Mall Books, LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2405020010
- Título
- Decameron: The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence and Conversation Framed in Ten Dayes, of an Hundred Curious Pieces, by Seven Honourable Ladies, and Three Noble Gentlemen; Preserved to Posterity (Collector's Edition)
- Autor
- John Boccaccio; Introduction-Edward Hutton; Illustrator-Fritz Kredel
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leatherbound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
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- Editorial
- The Easton Press
- Fecha de publicación
- 1980
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- 0.00 libras
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Antique Mall Books, LLC
Sobre el vendedor
Antique Mall Books, LLC
Sobre Antique Mall Books, LLC
In March of 2023, after 14 years in Steubenville, Ohio, we sold our brick-and-mortar bookstore and moved back to Georgia. We understand both the used and collectible book business along with customer service. We will be happy to provide you with a quality book if you find one of our offerings worthy of being added to your library. We will provide pictures if you do not see one in our listing. We strive to have detailed and accurate listings, and when we sell a book, we do our best to ship it within 24 hours.
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...