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THE DECAMERON

THE DECAMERON

by BOCCACCIO, Giovanni

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Used - Near Fine, lacking the slipcase
Published
(1940)
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Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, (1940). Hardcover. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. Fritz Kredel. Two large octavo (7-1/4" x 10-1/4") volumes bound in half black calf and decorated linen boards. The first English translation of 1620, plus two tales there omitted. Copy #452 of only 530 copies, one of the scarcest publications of the press, illustrated with woodcuts… Read more about this item
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THE DECAMERON

THE DECAMERON

by BOCCACCIO, Giovanni

Condition
Used - Mild rubbing to spine tips. Close to Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some spotting
Published
(1940)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, (1940). Hardcover. Mild rubbing to spine tips. Close to Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some spotting. Fritz Kredel. Two large octavo (7-1/4" x 10-1/4") volumes bound in half black calf and decorated linen boards. The first English translation of 1620, plus two tales there omitted. Illustrated with woodcuts by Fritz Kredel.… Read more about this item
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THE BETROTHED (I PROMESSI SPOSI)

THE BETROTHED (I PROMESSI SPOSI)

by MANZONI, Alessandro

Condition
Used - Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with the spine slightly darkened, lacking the slipcase
Published
1952
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Hardcover
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Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1952. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with the spine slightly darkened, lacking the slipcase. Bruno Bramanti. Large octavo (7" x 10-1/2") bound in Italian linen with decorated paper sides wood-blocked by Varese of Milano. The authorized translation of 1844 revised and with a long introduction by Ronald H. Boothroyd. Illustrated with the… Read more about this item
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THE SONNETS OF MICHAEL ANGELO BUONARROTI AND TOMMASO CAMPANELLA

THE SONNETS OF MICHAEL ANGELO BUONARROTI AND TOMMASO CAMPANELLA

by SYMONDS, John Addington (translator)

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Used - Mild rubbing to spine edges. Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1878
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild rubbing to spine edges. Near Fine. Now for the First Time Translated into Rhymed English. Original smooth purple cloth stamped in black and gilt, including publisher's name on spine. This copy also without the initial bracket at the base of the title page per Babington 20. A collection… Read more about this item
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THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI WRITTEN BY HIMSELF

THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI WRITTEN BY HIMSELF

by CELLINI, Benvenuto

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Used - Fine in a partly sunned, Near Fine slipcase
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n.d
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Hardcover
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New York: Heritage Press, n.d. Hardcover. Fine in a partly sunned, Near Fine slipcase. Fritz Kredel. A reproduction of the Limited Editions Club Officina Bodoni edition. Small folio bound in cloth. Translated by John Addington Symonds with an introduction by Thomas Craven. Illustrated with line and color wash drawings by Fritz Kredel.
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ORLANDO FURIOSO and I CINQUE CANTI

ORLANDO FURIOSO and I CINQUE CANTI

by ARIOSTO, Lodovico

Condition
Used - Some of the impressions are weak, but most are quite presentable. Trimmed at the top close to the text and plate lines, affectin
Edition
Early Printing
Published
1603
Binding
Hardcover
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Venice: F. Valgrisi and N. Moretti, 1603. Early Printing. Hardcover. Some of the impressions are weak, but most are quite presentable. Trimmed at the top close to the text and plate lines, affecting one line of text in the dedication; other margins quite adequate. Vellum soiled. Very Good or better. Large octavo (7" x 10") bound in early… Read more about this item
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