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1804Best.-Nr. 272422London: J. Wright 1804. hardcover. very good. Translated from the Italian. Illustrated with black and white frontispiece and title vignettes. 2 volumes. 8vos full tan calf ornately gilt stamped spines with red and green leather labels gilt stamped dentelles marbled endpapers Head of spine of vol 2 rubbed crazing to front cover of vol 2 and slightly affecting back cover of volume 1. Two red pen lines on verso of the half title page. Some very light foxing confined to a handful of pages. Still a very handsome looking set. London: J. Wright 1804. A very good set. J. Wright unknown
1925Best.-Nr. 004003New York: Boni & Liveright 1925. Here is a beautiful set of Boccaccio's erotic masterpiece number 62 in an edition LIMITED to 1000 copies that have been SIGNED by the publisher. Large heavy octavos "For Subscribers Only". Dark green cloth bindings ruled with a gilt medalion of the author on the front cover; gilt lettering on the spine. The Translation is by John Payne; Introduction by Francis Hueffer. Absolutely clean text on heavy stock. Volume One xxix 374 pages goes to the end of the Fifth Day; Volume Two 355 pages includes three Appendices by Richard Garret Sir Walter Raleigh and W.P. Ker. The spines are lightly faded and the front hinge of Volume One is cracking; else Fine copies of this quite attractive edition. Signed by Publisher. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Clara Tice. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boni & Liveright Hardcover
1845Best.-Nr. 215285London: Printed for and May be had of all Booksellers 1845. Illustrated by Teysonnières. 577 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter brown morocco gilt spine t.e.g. Almost fine. Illustrated by Teysonnières. 577 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Printed for and May be had of all Booksellers unknown
1982Best.-Nr. 24842Berkeley: University of California Press 1982. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. 1st of This Edition. 8vo. Three 3 volumes in gilt lettered wheatsheaf buckram with red title labels. Housed in matching buckram box. This is the John Payne translation revised and annotated by Charles S. Singleton. Slight mark top of the spine o/w near fine. University of California Press Hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 56233London: Privately Printed 1920. Limited ed no. 161. Rubbed. Spines a little grubby corners lightly bumped gutters strained some foxing mainly to prelims else pp clean plates bright. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Chalon Louis. 8vo. Privately Printed Hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. EBAY 783New York: BONI & LIVERIGHT 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. LTD ED. A GOOD FIRST LIMITED EDITION 2 VOLUME SET IN CLOTH. SIGNED AND NUMBERED 1987 OF 2000. ILLUS. BY BONI AND LIVERRIGHT. FEW PAGE EDGES WORN AND CHIPPED. BONI & LIVERIGHT Hardcover
1821Best.-Nr. 36190London: W. Mason for James Griffin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1821-1822. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 12mo contemp brown morocco & marbled bds gilt A. E. G. ; rebacked. With hand-colored additional vignette title 10 hand-colored plates. Scattered light foxing. Bound from orig 20 weekly parts "with a highly colored copper-plate engraving to every alternate number." OCLC 863313174. . W. Mason for James Griffin hardcover
1893Best.-Nr. 9020609London: Lawrence and Bullen 1893. Hardcover. Near fine. One of 1000 numbered copies bound in green cloth spines and covers stamped in gilt. Some rubbing to edges and extremities. Sunning to spines. Translated by John Payne illustrations throughout by Louis Chalon. Lawrence and Bullen hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 01266THE DECAMERON OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Limited Editions Club 1930 first edition thus 2 vols. a fine set in worn slip-case missing the spine. 1/1500 copies SIGNED by artist T. M. Cleland. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB unknown
1893Best.-Nr. 01265THE DECAMERON OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Lawrence & Bullen 1893 first edition thus 2 vols. some light wear to the fore edge corner tips of each with some light stains to several of them as well as the upper sections of the spines several leaves of volume 2 with wear and tear to the upper fore edge with some missing a blank section of the leaf and one detached and in need of repair to save some of the text else a bright vg set bound in half red leather with raised spines and gold-gilt lettering and decoration with red cloth panels and marbled end-papers. 1/1000 copies. Illustrated by Louis Chalon. Still a most handsome set despite the flaws in the second volume. Lawrence & Bullen hardcover
Best.-Nr. DEMO015465IPhiladelphia: Gebbie and Barrie no date. Flameng edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Leopold Flameng's 11 plates. 12mo xviii 493 pages 11 leaves of plates red pebbled cloth paper label on spine. Revised translation by Walter K. Kelly. With portrait and ten illustrations drawn and engraved by Leopold Flameng. "Every page almost every line has undergone considerable modifications: large omissions have been supplied; and brief critical and historical notices have been appended to most of the novels - Preface." Gebbie and Barrie hardcover
Best.-Nr. 15-4874New York: Limited Editions Club 1940. TWO VOLUMES. 4to. 536 pp. Very Good Half Black Gilded Calf On Decorative Cloth Covered Boards with staining on cloth boards minor rubbing on gilt top edge of text block shelf wear & rubbing along leather bound spine otherwise Near Fine. Provenance: John Ruyle; bookplate of previous owner Alice Dyar Russell inside cover of Volume I. Numbered 55 of 530 copies signed by Illustrator Fritz Kredel on colophon page. New Translations have been supplied for stories omitted from the Florio translation. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940. hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. 62515Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Decorated endpapers. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine.; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Franklin Library hardcover
1900Best.-Nr. 130917-D01Pennsylvania: George Barrie 1900. Very good two volume set printed on Japanese Vellum limited edition 41/ 1000 printed for the Subscribers of the Bibliophilist's Library translated by John Payne with etchings by Leopold Flemeng . Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Flemeng Leopold . Two Book Set. George Barrie hardcover
1921Best.-Nr. 212679London : Privately Printed for the Navarre Society 1921 1921. Limited Edition. Hardback. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked red cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine covers sun-toned. Front board of volume 2 also sun-toned. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastdown of each volume. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 1 pages; Physical description: 2 v. : illus. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Italian fiction - To 1400 - Translations into English. English fiction - Translations from Italian. London : Privately Printed for the Navarre Society, [1921] hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. DADAX9626342099Naxos AudioBooks 2000-12-01. Abridged edition. audioCD. New. 5.75x1.00x5.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Naxos AudioBooks unknown
2007Best.-Nr. DADAX0548165416Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.38x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. DADAX0766171418Kessinger Publishing 2003-07-26. paperback. New. 8.30x1.17x10.98. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
Best.-Nr. 326NY: Boni & Liveright 1925. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies signed by the publisher. 4to. 2 volumes bound in black cloth. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies signed by the publisher. Illustrated by Clara Tice. Front hinge of volume one starting else in fine condition. NY: Boni & Liveright 1925. hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 016386New 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. One of the scarcest publications of the press with only 530 copies printed. Of that total edition of 530 copies SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page this is one of only 15 Presentation Copies with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page where the printed number "476" is struck through and the initials "G.M." are handwritten. Acquired directly from the publisher's files and most likely the publisher George Macy's very own copy. Limited Editions Club hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 177225London : Privately printed for the Navarre Society n.d. ca. 1920 1920. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked fine ribbed cloth. Gilt vignette and borders to front cover. Gilt-decorated spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Description: 2 v. xxi 332p. ; xxiii 332p. : illus. plates t.g. ; 23cm. Subjects: Decameron -- Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375. Medieval literature -- 14th century. Notes: Titles in red and black with red vignette. Frontis with tissue guard to vol. 1. ""This edition of 'The Decameron' is printed upon laid paper of fine quality specially made for the Navarre Society and is strictly limited"" --verso t.p. vol. 2. London : Privately printed for the Navarre Society, [n.d., ca. 1920] hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. R172London: Privately Printed 1920. Limited edition privately printed . 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 1920. 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. Limited to 1000 sets of which this in No 245 hand-written printed on special quality laid paper with proof impressions of the plates upon Japanese vellum Privately Printed hardcover
1827Best.-Nr. 009683Firenze: Il Magheri 1827. Marbled boards/Leather Spines. Very Good. 1827-8. 5 volumes in 3 books. Leather spines with pressed gilt titles marbleized paper-backed boards. Text in Italian. Wear to corners rubbing to cover edges and spine ends and edges remarkably clean text with only very occasional scattered foxing. Some light chipping to spine of Vol. I-II first book which has a bookplate at front pastedown. Original pink place-keeping ribbons present. The Decameron is a collection of medieval allegorical short stories written in the mid-14th century and is considered central to the Western canon influencing writers ranging from Geoffrey Chaucer to George Eliot. Il Magheri unknown
2007Best.-Nr. 223707Westminster: The Folio Society 2007. Reprint. Full Leather. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Buckland - Wright John. Type: Z A super copy of this limited edition leather bound Folio Society publication in a solander box. Copy number 141 of 1750 numbered copies printed by St Edmundsbury Press and bound by Real Lachenmaier Germany in red Wassa goatskin blocked with a design by Jeff Clements in gilt and black. Silk page divider attached at the head of the spine. Upper edges gilt. Illustrated with numerous reprductions of aquatints by Buckland-Wright throughout. There is a slight blemish to the head of the front board - which may be part of the normal variation expected in leather. The book remains fresh clean and tight. Comes in a super green solander box with the title Decameron embossed down the length of the spine. Also contains the 6pp booklet entitled The Happy Art of Narration : readings of Boccaccio and the Decameron. A fine copy. The Folio Society hardcover
Best.-Nr. 2038London: London Navarre society n/d 1111. Hardcover. VG. illustrated Louis Chalon Leather spine & corners bright gilt embossed London Navarre society n/d hardcover