The Decameron; or Ten Days' Entertainment of Boccaccio
PUBLISHER
Printed for private circulation in Nottingham.
BINDING
Burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn at edges, especially around spine, corners bumped. Hinges weakened but binding feels secure. Discoloured / faded. Browning and some faint foxing affecting mainly block edges and outer leaves, text remains largely clear. Tissue guard to frontispiece intact but foxed.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
No edition remarks, believed late 1800's.
DESCRIPTION
Introduction by Thomas Wright. Illustrated with a frontispiece after Raffaelle and ten designs on plates by T. Stothard. 532 pp. 19.5 x 14 cm.
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