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Sale 397: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#397) 02/19/2009 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/19/2009 1:00 PM PST

Lot #22 Il Decameron

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Title:

Il Decameron

Author:

Boccaccio, Giovanni

Place Published:

Italia [probably Pisa]

Publisher:

Co' Caratteri di F. Didot

Date Published:

1816

Description:

4 volumes. [2], xii, 215; [2], 199; [2], 214; [2] 281 pp. (Folio) 17¾x11¾, 20th century patterned paste-paper boards.

A very handsomely printed edition of Boccaccio's classic work. Pages untrimmed and with very generous margins. Brunet I, 1003.

Condition:

Spines sunned, some wear to extremities; light foxing, a few worm holes in upper margin of a few pages at rear of final volume; very good.

Item#:

200015

Headline:

The Decameron of Boccaccio 1816 Folio Edition
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