The novels and tales of the renowned John Boccaccio, the first refiner of Italian prose: containing a hundred curious novels, by seven honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen, framed in ten days. The fifth edition, much corrected and amended
The novels and tales of the renowned John Boccaccio, the first refiner of Italian prose: containing a hundred curious novels, by seven honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen, framed in ten days. The fifth edition, much corrected and amended | Rare and modern books | Boccaccio Giovanni
Rare and modern books
Boccaccio Giovanni
printed for Awnsham Churchill,
1684
The novels and tales of the renowned John Boccaccio, the first refiner of Italian prose: containing a hundred curious novels, by seven honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen, framed in ten days. The fifth edition, much corrected and amended
The novels and tales of the renowned John Boccaccio, the first refiner of Italian prose: containing a hundred curious novels, by seven honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen, framed in ten days. The fifth edition, much corrected and amended | Rare and modern books | Boccaccio Giovanni
Rare and modern books
Boccaccio Giovanni
printed for Awnsham Churchill,
1684
900.00 €
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Italy)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1684
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Boccaccio Giovanni
- Publishers
- printed for Awnsham Churchill
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- Print on demand
- False
- Condition
- New
- First edition
- False
Description
4to (cm. 28,5), 8 cc.nn., 483(1) pp. Con il ritratto del Boccaccio in antiporta f.t. Legatura coeva in piena pelle con fili, fregi e titolo impressi in oro al ds. (cerniera anteriore un po’ debole con rinforzo interno). Cornici concentriche impresse a secco ai piatti. Bruniture diffuse e piccoli rinforzi al margine esterno di una carta iniziale. Buon esemplare nel complesso. Edizione integrale nella traduzione di John Florio, con il raro ritratto inciso da R. White da un pinto di Tiziano. Raro.
