London: Chatto & Windus 1920. hardcover. Good. 8vo. There are 10 full page and one double page illustrations.Bump to spine. Wear to edges. Marks to boards. Pages 135/138 loose. Foxing throughout. Pegs roughcut. Chatto & Windus unknown
Garden City NY: Garden City Pub. Co. 1949. 1949 562pp trans. by Richard Aldington cloth slight soiling to eps owner's name to fep dj w/ chips wear & tears. Cloth. Good /Fair. Illus. by Rockwell Kent. Garden City Pub. Co. Hardcover
New York: Blue Ribbon Books 1931 528pp illus. illus. eps some soiling & wear to cover. Cloth. Good /No Jacket. Illus. by Steele Savage. Blue Ribbon Books Hardcover
GB: Everyman's Library Dent/Dutton 1950. Pale blue cloth lettered in gold on spine no decoration. Orange "Romance" DW has leaf logo bearing EL on front cover. Rear cover states "NEARLY 1000 VOLUMES". Reprint Thus. Hardback. nrFine/nrVG DW. Everyman's Library (Dent/Dutton) Hardcover
Navarre. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are a bit rubbed and edgeworn. A little foxing. Netting visible - the binding is sound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Navarre hardcover
Philadelphia: George Barrie 1900. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Done into English Prose and Verse by John Payne. 2 volumes illustrations in 2 states by Leopold Flameng tissue guards. 8vo blue cloth paper spine labels. Philadelphia: George Barrie N.d. ca. 1900. Near Fine. Number 68 of 100 numbered copies printed on Japan Vellum. George Barrie unknown
London: A.H Bullen 1903. Small 4to. 2 vols and supplement various paginations. Several rather racy illustrations. Pages untrimmed bindings slightly marked and faded. Supplement portfolio includes loose illustrations of an even racier nature gosh! Very good and clean copy overall . Very Good. Buckram. 1903. A.H Bullen 1903 hardcover
London: Henry F. Bumpus 1906. 1906. 2 Vols. 4to. pp. xxi 332; xiii 3 404. 12 photogravures incl. Vol. I frontis. & few b/w text illus. top edge gilt others uncut. cloth spine dull & extremities & joints bit rubbed. Hardcover. London: Henry F. Bumpus, 1906. Hardcover
The Navarre Society London. No Date. Hardcover. 8vo First Thus. Book Condition: Good Plus. Light edgewear. Light foxing edges. Very clean interior. No jacket. hardcover
London: Henry F. Bumpus 1906 Full contemporary burgundy straight-grained morocco. Covers and spines decoratively paneled in gilt. Top edge gilt others uncut. Gilt inner dentelles red silk endleaves. Two volumes quarto. . Twelve engraved plates. Joints corners lightly rubbed edges foxed occasional foxing to text. A very good set in an attractive unsigned binding. Henry F. Bumpus, unknown
London: Navarre Society green cloth light rubbing xix 332pp & xiii 404pp 16 hand coloured illustrations. . Hard Back. Good/No Dj. 140x210mm. Navarre Society Hardcover
London: Henry G. Bohn 1861. Corners a little rubbed; a little wear to tail of spine; occasional foxing; 545p portrait Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Henry G. Bohn Hardcover
Printed for Private Circulation. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Marked and worn - a reading copy. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Printed for Private Circulation hardcover
London: Folio Society 1954. Vol. 1. 394 pp. Vol. 2. 324 pp. both volumes have bookplates front pastedown outer page edges sl. foxed but interiors very clean; dws some small edge tears. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Folio Society hardcover
Florence G. Fattorusso 1947. Authorized unexpurgated edition 1947. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 411 pages; Description: 411 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375 . Florence, G. Fattorusso hardcover
The Bibliophilist Society 1930. Bibliophilist Society Edition thought to be 1930. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and minor marks to the panels. Internally fine and crisp. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 307 pages; Physical desc.: xii 307 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Complete with excellent plates complete with a portrait frontispiece. Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375. The Bibliophilist Society hardcover
Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library 1981. Gilt decoration page edges. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Jose Narro. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover
NY: Heritage Club 1940. Illustrated by Woodcuts & Has Box Cover - Book Good & Box Cover has edge wear. Hard Cover. Good /Box Jacket. Illus. by Fritz Kredel. Heritage Club Hardcover
New York: Albert & Charles Boni 1925. Hardcover. Good. Fine paper edition" 555 pp; binding a bit shaken; corners bumped heavy rubbing to boards & spine; Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348 the hundred linked tales in Boccaccio's masterpiece are peopled by nobles knights nuns doctors lawyers students artists peasants pilgrims servants spendthrifts thieves gamblers police Albert & Charles Boni hardcover
The Navarre Society London No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Louis Chalon. 1.25 kg; in two volumes volume I -- XX 332 pages volume II XIV 404 pages both volumes in dark red cloth the rear panel of both volumes being faded across the top edge and down the right-hand margin from exposure to light. Browning of the pages edges and it would appear that volume II has received a splash of paint to the top edge most of which has been removed. . Illustrated with frontispiece and 15 other hand coloured illustrations from original drawings. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Louis Chalon. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Erotica; Inventory No: 0225447. . The Navarre Society hardcover
New York: Modern Library 1955. 8vo. 666 pp. Gray cloth green & gilt lettrng w/ d.j. cover art by Felix Salter listing to 372 titles slght shlfwr NF/VG. First Modern Library edition thus No. 71 of the Winwar translation of the classic work. Modern Library, hardcover
NY: Modern Library 1931. First Modern Library Edition Stated . Cloth. Good /Good. NY: Modern Library 1931. First Modern Library Edition Stated . Cloth. Good /Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. #71. Binding is Blue stamped with gilt. Lists190 books on Back of Dj Dj has a few tears chips edge wear and has some fading <br/> <br/> <br/><br/> Modern Library hardcover
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Later edition. Translated by John Payne. Drawings by Jean O'Neill. Fine with a small tidemark on the front board in near fine dustwrapper with a tidemark on the bottom of the front panel. The World Publishing Company hardcover
New York The Heritage Club 1940. Heritage Club Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked floral-patterned cloth. Slight dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 536 pages; Description: xxii 536 p. 1 l. Illus. 27 cm. Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375. New York, The Heritage Club hardcover
Blue Ribbon Books New York: 1931. Hardcover no dustjacket. Reading copy. Classic collection of stories from a medieval Italian master. Illustrated. Blue Ribbon Books, New York: 1931 hardcover
Albert & Charles Boni New York 1926. Fine-paper Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine somewhat dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 555 pages; Description: p. 555. Subjects: Fourteenth Century Italian Literature. Plague --Europe --History --Fiction. Storytelling. Form/Genre: Allegories. Frame-stories. Albert & Charles Boni, New York hardcover
London: George Routledge and Sons Limited 1884. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. With an Introduction by Henry Morley. Original red cloth. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. 312pp 7 pages of publisher's ads. George Routledge and Sons, Limited Hardcover
London 1893 Lawrence and Bullen. Translated by John Payne. Copy #475 of 1000. 2 volume set. 4to. 325pp. 383pp. 10 attractive fullpage monochrome illustrations by Louis Chalon complete. Cover pale green cloth with gilt lettering. Good inner hinges cracked corners worn light wear at spine ends. . hardcover
NY: Garden City Books 1949 Hard Cover. Very Good. Translated by Richard Aldington. 562 pages cloth. 32 illustrations by Kent. Contains 100 tales told in ten days by 7 ladies & 3 young men. NY: Garden City Books, 1949 hardcover
New York: Limited Editions Club 1930. Limited. hardcover. very good. Cleland T.M. Decorated title pages. 2 volumes. 4to red cloth. New York: The Limited Editions Club 1930. A very good copy lacking the slipcase. One of 1500 numbered copies designed and decorated by T. M. Cleland and signed by him. Limited Editions Club unknown
New York: The Heritage Press 1940. Decorated boards with dark blue leather pastedown to spine with gold gilt printing. Lavender edges to top. Like "new" condition. Interior pages fine except page 19 has 2 inch closed tear. Many woodcuts in the Renaissance manner by Fritz Kredel. Introduction by Edward Hutton. A contemporary of William Shakespeare made the first translation of Boccaccio into english and it is this charming translation of "The Decameron Preserved by John Boccaccio" which is printed in this edition. The typography has been planned by George Macy. SLIPCASE is mauve with some edgewear. Large book. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Fritz Kredel. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Heritage Press Hardcover
Garden City 1930. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. A reading copy - soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Garden City hardcover
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