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1930Best.-Nr. 109807The Bibliophilist Society 1930. Bibliophilist Society Edition thought to be 1930. Hardback. 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
1940Best.-Nr. 84065New York The Heritage Club 1940. Heritage Club Edition. Hardback. 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
Best.-Nr. 018913New York: Carlton House. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book This book a classic of literature needs no introduction. If you are interested in the Black Death of the Middle Ages then this work by Boccaccio is a must read. This order contains two seperate volumes. The boards are red with gold and black decorations. The owner's last name is on the front inside board of each volume. The book set is clean with No Marks No Underlining No Writing in the reading text. Carlton House hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 014781New York: Garden City Publishing 1930. Cloth. Very Good/Fair/Good. Type: Book This book is an excellent work that deals with the plague otherwise known as the Black Death in Renaissance Italy. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. Garden City Publishing hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 013866New York: Limited Editions Club 1930. Hardcover. Bookplate on each front pastedown. Bump to tops of each spine with paper split to rear hinge of the second volume. Very Good in a Fair slipcase lacking the back edge. Two small folio volumes 9" x 11-3/4" bound in burnt sienna cloth with leather spine labels. Newly translated from the Italian by Frances Winwar with an introduction by Burton Rascoe. Designed and decorated by T. M. Cleland the first book of the press featuring this master American designer's work. Copy #938 of 1500 SIGNED by the designer. Limited Editions Club hardcover
1886Best.-Nr. 003768London: Private Printing For Villon Society 1886. 352pp/illus. vellum boards; first limited edition. Scarce. From subscription ed. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Private Printing For Villon Society hardcover
1886Best.-Nr. 003767London: Private Printing For Villon Society 1886. 330pp/illus. vellum boards; first limited edition. Scarce. #172 of subscription ed. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Numbered Copy. Private Printing For Villon Society hardcover
1921Best.-Nr. G150London: Navarre Society 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louis Challen. Vol1-xiii 332pp; Vol 2 - xiii 404pp. 15 Photogravures from original drawings by Louis Chalon. Title-pages dated 1921. Gilt lettered and decorated cover and spine. End-papers darkened otherwise a nice set tight and clean. A little light foxing to a few pages. Top edge gilt. Cream cloth a trifle dusty otherwise fine binding with no wear. Later reprints had colour prints but this the first edition had 15 photogravure plates each with a tissue guard Navarre Society hardcover
Best.-Nr. 115067London: Navarre Society no date. Hardcover set Very good no dust jackets. 332 404pp. 2 volumes. Illustrations. Front endpapers missing. Illustrations by Louis Chalon. Translated by J.M. Rigg. Fiction. Navarre Society Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1599103729.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 1165076233.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 101753313X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. ZZ7456Alexander Moring Limited / The De La More Press 1904. 2 bookplates: The more recent is 'From the Library of D.G. Bridson' the older one is @Sesame Club Library' 'Presented by' is printed on the label followed by 'Mrs Bernard Shaw 1908' in pen. Original red cloth gilt unfaded with gilt motif of the Sesame Club to front board. Top edges gilt. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Binding sound text unmarked. Very Good. xx159pp. 16 x 12.5 cm. Alexander Moring Limited / The De La More Press Hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. IYC133222London: Alexander Moring 1904. 1st. h/b. Very good 1st edition of Wicksteed's translation no d/j duckegg blue boards white spine with 4 raised bands and title on panel browned; text block firm pages crisp and unmarked; some foxing on endpapers. Initialled and dedicated by translator ""To Mr & Mrs G. K. Chesterton Xmas 1904. 18mo 170 x 100 / 6_"" x 4"". Brings together the earliest accounts of Dante available putting the celebratory essay of literary genius Giovanni Boccaccio. Along with the other sources included in this volume they provide a wealth of insight and information into Dante's unique character and life from his susceptibility to the torments of passionate love his involvement in politics scholastic enthusiasms and military experience to the stories behind the greatest heights of his poetic achievements.Not only are these accounts invaluable for their subject matter they are also seminal examples of early biographical writing. King's Classics edition ed. Prof Gollancz Alexander Moring hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0548217998.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. DADAX0548217998Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.56x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0226062759.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. Q-0226062767University of Chicago Press 1990-11-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Chicago Press paperback
1976Best.-Nr. 235887Amsterdam: Walter Johnson 1976. hardcover. very good. Small folio red cloth. Amsterdam: Walter Johnson/ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1976. Facsimile edition. Very good . Number 777 of The English Experience. Walter Johnson unknown
Best.-Nr. 081960187X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1362225576.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1916Best.-Nr. 019615New Castle Pa.: C. B. Randall Publisher 1916. Book. Half Vellum Silk Cvrd.brds. Signed By the Publisher. No. 82 of 140 Copies. 5 volumes. A good copy the blue watered silk covers are faded around the the edges on four volumes and on the remaining volume 4th vol. the whole front cover is faded the vellum is a bit soiled on all volumes and there is a bookplate on the paste-down endpaper of each volume. The top edges are gilt. The frontispiece and the nine original etchings are clean and nearly all other text pages are clean. On the title page this is called the Mary Rose Randall edition. There were probably 26 six copies which contained eleven hand-lettered or illuminated initials. This is NOT one of those copies. The space is present for the initial but it is blank. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. C. B. Randall, Publisher hardcover
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