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réf. 1496511813: Vitarelli Venezia. Finely bound 19th century Venetian printing of Boccaccio’s masterpiece. 12mo five volumes bound in full straight grain morocco with gilt titles and elaborate gilt tooling to the spine in five compartments within raised gilt bands double gilt ruling to the front and rear panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles all edges gilt ribbons bound in illustrated with engravings engraved frontispiece portrait of Boccaccio to Vol. I folding plate to Vols. I II and III. In very good condition. Ownership inscription to each volume. A very elegant set. Giovanni Boccaccio’s Il Decameron composed between 1348 and 1353 in the shadow of the Black Death stands as a seminal work in the development of European prose fiction and a pivotal text in the emergence of Renaissance humanism. Structured around a frame narrative in which ten young Florentines—seven women and three men—withdraw from plague-stricken Florence to a secluded villa in the countryside the work offers one hundred tales that traverse the full spectrum of human experience. In both form and content Il Decameron marks a decisive departure from the didacticism of medieval literature privileging instead a literary ethos grounded in observation wit and psychological nuance. Boccaccio’s elevation of the vernacular Tuscan dialect helped to standardize Italian as a literary language aligning his prose with the aspirations of civic humanism and placing him in dialogue with figures such as Dante and Petrarch. Vitarelli unknown
1761réf. 146436Lucca: Giovanni Ghiara 1761. Eighteenth century edition of Giovanni Boccaccio’s masterpiece. Quarto bound in full flexible red calf with gilt titles to the spine floral endpapers frontispiece portrait of Boccaccio illustrated with woodcuts and a folding family tree. In very good condition. The Decameron is a collection of novellas by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio 1313–1375. The book is structured as a frame story containing 100 tales told by a group of seven young women and three young men sheltering in a secluded villa just outside Florence to escape the Black Death which was afflicting the city. Boccaccio probably conceived the Decameron after the epidemic of 1348 and completed it by 1353. The various tales of love in The Decameron range from the erotic to the tragic. Tales of wit practical jokes and life lessons contribute to the mosaic. In addition to its literary value and widespread influence for example on Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales it provides a document of life at the time. Written in the vernacular of the Florentine language it is considered a masterpiece of classical early Italian prose. Giovanni Ghiara unknown
1703réf. 146400Amsterdam: Giovanni Ghiara 1703. Early eighteenth century edition of Giovanni Boccaccio’s masterpiece. Duodecimo original full brown calf with gilt titles and tooling to the spine marbled endpapers all edges speckled blue illustrated with engraved headpieces and initials. In very good condition contemporary ownership signatures to the front and rear flyleaves. The Decameron is a collection of novellas by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio 1313–1375. The book is structured as a frame story containing 100 tales told by a group of seven young women and three young men sheltering in a secluded villa just outside Florence to escape the Black Death which was afflicting the city. Boccaccio probably conceived the Decameron after the epidemic of 1348 and completed it by 1353. The various tales of love in The Decameron range from the erotic to the tragic. Tales of wit practical jokes and life lessons contribute to the mosaic. In addition to its literary value and widespread influence for example on Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales it provides a document of life at the time. Written in the vernacular of the Florentine language it is considered a masterpiece of classical early Italian prose. Giovanni Ghiara unknown
1977réf. 1-0393091325W W Norton & Co Inc 1977. Paperback. New. later printing edition. 352 pages. 8.50x5.25x0.75 inches. W W Norton & Co Inc paperback
1645réf. 61150Rouen Robert Dare 1645. 8vo. In contemporary full vellum. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Soiling and miscolouring to extremities. Internally nice and clean. 32 1108 12 pp. Rare later Rouen-edition of Le Macon's French translation of Boccaccio's Decameron. Le Maçon became private secretary to Margaret Queen of Navarre. To please the princess who loved letters and novels he undertook a translation into French of Boccaccio's Decameron - the first made directly from the original Italian. It was first published in 1645.OCLC only list 5 copies. Brunet I 1006: “Cette traduction justement estimée” hardcover
1873réf. 852781873. Fine. 1873 11 x 17 cm 10 volumes reliés en 4 Illustrated edition with a portrait of Jean Boccaccio as frontispiece to the first volume and 11 etched out-of-text engravings by Léopold Flameng one of 600 copies on Holland paper in forme. Half straw-yellow morocco bindings with corners spines with five raised bands decorated with black fillets gilt dates at foot red morocco title and volume labels marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns top edges gilt bindings signed by Canape-Helz. Our copy is exceptionally enhanced with a suite of engravings executed by Gravelot. Handsome set. hardcover
1930réf. 240522ROSY005003London: G P Putnam's Sons 1930. Hardcover. Good Condition. An attractive used set in brick red buckram with ornate gilt titles. Top edges gilt others uncut. Lavish illustrations by Jean de Bosschère. Former academic library books; ink stamps to endpapers including withdrawn stamps; call numbers in white on spines. Poseidon bookplates to frontpastedowns partially removed. Clean and unmarked contents. Firm tight bindings. Very sound and presentable overall.Publisher's note: Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348 Giovanni Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the greatest achievements in the history of literature. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Fiction; Plague Europe History ; Fiction; Storytelling ; Italian literature; Boschère Jean de 1878-1953; Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375; Add. Inventory No: 240522ROSY005003. . G P Putnam's Sons hardcover
2009réf. 1-0307271714Everymans Library 2009. Hardcover. New. 696 pages. 8.75x5.50x1.50 inches. Everymans Library hardcover
réf. mon0000662760Henricus 3/6/2019 12:00:01 AM. paperback. Very Good. 2.4803 in x 11.7323 in x 8.3071 in. Crease on cover Crease on a few pages Henricus paperback
1904réf. 146440Cambridge: The Riverside Press 1904. First edition of the first formal biography of the father of the Italian language. Small folio original publisher's half vellum with gilt titles to the spine. One of two hundred and sixty-five copies printed for Houghton Mifflin and Company and stated on the colophon this is number 18. In very good condition bookplate to the front pastedown. Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet writer and philosopher who wrote what is widely considered the most important work of Italian literature and one of the greatest works of world literature 'Divine Comedy.' His implementation of language and vernacular in literature was instrumental in establishing modern-day standardized Italian and in bringing Italian to the forefront of literary language in western Europe for several centuries. The Riverside Press hardcover
1769réf. 146403Padua: Giuseppe Comino 1769. Eighteenth century edition of Giovanni Boccaccio's twenty-eighth novella from his 'Decameron.' Octavo original full vellum engraved frontispiece portrait of Boccaccio. In very good condition with light toning to the front and rear panel rubbing to the spine. Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer poet correspondent of Petrarch and an important Renaissance humanist. Often referred to as one of the "Three Crowns" of Italian literature along with Dante Alighieri and Petrarch Boccaccio is responsible for the creation of classic works of imaginative literature such as 'The Decameron' and setting the stage of Renaissance Humanism in Italy. Giuseppe Comino hardcover
2011réf. 1-0674057104Harvard Univ Pr 2011. Hardcover. New. 630 pages. 7.70x5.60x2.10 inches. Harvard Univ Pr hardcover
1569réf. 146435Paris: Federigo Morello 1569. Rare sixteenth century edition of this literary work in the original Italian. Duodecimo original full vellum. In near fine condition with light splitting to the front interior hinge. Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer poet correspondent of Petrarch and an important Renaissance humanist. Often referred to as one of the "Three Crowns" of Italian literature along with Dante Alighieri and Petrarch Boccaccio is responsible for the creation of classic works of imaginative literature such as 'The Decameron' and setting the stage of Renaissance Humanism in Italy. Federigo Morello hardcover
réf. CBS 9789535117100US Edition. New. Brand New! Fast Delivery This is an International Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl & Aramex UPS & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 6-10 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability. unknown
1992réf. 34293Paris 1971 1992. unbound. Bueno. Paris 1971. Guaflex con dorados. 21x14. Tres volumenes. 342 309 y 292 pp. Muy ilustrado. Frances. Paris 1971 unknown
1779réf. 83792à Londres London: S. n. 1779. Fine. S. n. à Londres London 1779 8.50 x 14 cm 10 volumes reliés New edition in which the drawings by Gravelot Boucher and Eisen the majority by Gravelot were re-engraved by Vidal after the 1757-1761 edition. It is copiously illustrated with an engraved title 10 frontispieces and 10 numbered figures per volume totaling 111 figures. Translation by Sabatier de Castres. English binding in full glazed old red fine-grained morocco circa 1850 signed B. M. Bromace on each final leaf. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Title volume number date and place in 3 compartments. Signs of rubbing. 2 corners slightly bumped. Some pale foxing on an otherwise fresh set. Small fragments missing at head of volumes I and X. Engraved bookplate featuring a nude woman holding a mirror Stephane D. Winkworth designed by Nanni Preston. Attractive edition with charming engravings. Many of a gallant character. S. n. hardcover
réf. 109867London The Mandrake Press 1929. . Limited edition number 33 of 550 copies; 4to 28.8 x 22 cm; 30 colour plates and decorations by M. Leone minor age-toning mild spotting to endpapers; publisher's green dyed paper vellum with yapp edges gilt device to upper cover gilt lettering to spine all edges gilt spine faded slight spotting and creasing to covers housed in original card slipcase worn. A beautifully illustrated edition of Boccaccio's novel reprinted from the original English translation of Bartholomew Young 1587. Limited to just 550 copies of which this is number 33. London, The Mandrake Press, 1929. hardcover
1972réf. 021298New York and Fribourg: Pamela Verlag and Transworld Art 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine case. Salvador Dali. Portfolio with loose sheets 12-1/4" x 17-1/2" laid in a paper cover and cloth portfolio lettered in silver on the backstrip as issued. Copy #26 of 150 with English text and 10 ORIGINAL DRYPOINT ENGRAVINGS in color image size 5" x 7-1/4" on 12-1/4" x 17-1/2" sheets each SIGNED by the illustrator. (Pamela Verlag) and (Transworld Art) hardcover
réf. 172045New York The Limited Editions Club 1930. . 2 vols: 200382pp. 4to. Original red cloth in defective black slipcase. All edges coloured. Black and white illustrations. A very good copy. Signed by the designer and decorator T.M. Cleland. New York, The Limited Editions Club 1930. hardcover
réf. 23183London: Printed by J. Wright for Vernor and Hood. Longman and Reese et al. 1804. 2 volumes. 8vo 352396pp. bound without half-titles engraved portrait of Boccaccio frontispiece in volume 1 engraved vignette on each title-page contemporary half morocco over marbled boards. some wear at extremities but an attractive and pure early nineteenth century production. . Translation by Charles Balguy 1708 - 1767 . London: Printed by J. Wright for Vernor and Hood.... Longman and Reese [et al.], 1804. hardcover
1952réf. 38297AB1952. Erstausgabe bei Winkler München Winkler = Werke der Weltliteratur in Dünndruckausgabe 1952 8° 879 Dünndruckseiten und 27 Tafelseiten mit Kupferstichen von Gravelot Boucher und Eisen der Ausgabe von 1757 Lesebändchen Kopfgoldschnitt hellcremfarbener original Ganzledereinband mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung und kleiner Deckel-Illustr. im original Pappschuber mit deckelschild der Schuber an den Kanten stellenw. etwas angeplatzt der Lederrücken minimal aufgehellt der vordere Innendeckel mit kleinen Rückstandsspuren eines entfernten Exlibris Name auf Vorsatzseite sonst ein schönes sauberes Exemplar ohne weitere Mängel hhgla in der Ganzleder Vorzugsausgabe recht rar Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
1846réf. 77497Paris: Barbier 1846. Fine. Barbier Paris 1846 18 x 28.20 cm relié Illustrated edition with first printing of vignettes by Tony Johannot Baron Celestin Nanteuil Grandville Geoffroy and 32 plates by the same artists. Half chocolate brown morocco with corners late 19th century signed Bertault at the top of the first endpaper. Smooth spine richly decorated with mirror-pattern tools in Romantic style roulette at head and tail frame fillets. Separating fillets on boards. Top edge gilt. Covers and spine preserved. Uncut copy with full margins. Paper perfectly fresh immaculate. Spine slightly sunned. Some traces of rubbing. Very handsome copy of this rare illustrated Romantic work. Barbier hardcover
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réf. 1189518-6Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
