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2 Volumes. Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron.

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2 Volumes. Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron. Translated by John Payce. Bound in full brown morocco with ornate gilt-tooling on the covers and raised band spine. Top edges gilt. Watered silk endpapers with brown morocco gilt-tooled dentelles. Illustrated frontispiece with 48 colored plates throughout by Clara Tice. Limited to 2,000 of which this is 777. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1925
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU856143078732

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