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Vintage Book: Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron, USSR 1955, 1J182

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Explore the timeless tales of Giovanni Boccaccio's "Decameron" with this vintage book from the USSR, dated 1955. This heavy and beautifully crafted hardcover edition features a translation from Italian to Russian. The book showcases the renowned stories of human experience and emotions, offering a captivating journey into a world of rich narratives. With 654 pages of carefully printed text on good quality paper, this book is not only a literary treasure but also a glimpse into the cultural and historical context of its time. The hardcover shows some signs of age, reflecting its decades-long journey. An exquisite addition to any collector's library or a cherished gift for literature enthusiasts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335828082

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