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Zustand: Very Good. reprint. Paperback, VG+. xxiv+293pp, b/w illustration, spine a trifle sunned. ,Everymans Library volume 845. The first half of the Decameron of Boccaccio - the text is that of J M Rigg's translation. 250 grams.

Zustand: Good. reprint. Cloth, G+. 2 volumes. xxiv+293pp+16pp publishers catalogue, xiv+350pp, 2 b/w illustrations, spines sunned, more so to volume I, pages yellowed, a good reading set. Everymans Library volumes 845 & 846. The Decameron of Boccaccio - the text is that of J M Rigg's translation. 525 grams.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 131 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Blue Cloth. Minor Rubbing/Marks/Wear.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Volume 2 (Italian Literatire, Human Comedy, Short Stories).

Single volume edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth (light wear at corners - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (rubbed and creased with small tears - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xix + 332 [&] xiii + 404, illus with 16 hand-coloured plates from original drawings by Louis Chalon (endpapers tanned; no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. The complete and unexpurgated edition with the original 16 plates by Louis Challon reproduced and coloured by hand. Volume 1 ; 332pp. Volume2: 404pp. 1.24Kg. Not dated c.1950? Green cloth boards with previous owners bookplate and neat signature to front endpapers, and partial `browning' to endpapers o/w both volumes are tight and clean V.G. in original V.G. d/w,s a little rubbed and edgeworn and chipped to top and toe of spine and now in removable clear protective wrap. Owing to the weight extra shiping will be incurred.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). 2 Volumes, dustwrappers faded on spines but otherwise virtually unmarked, internal and title pages clean, prints and illustrations in very good condition, likely to include extra shipping costs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). [1932]. Complete in two volumes. xx, 332pp; xiv, 404pp. Illustratred introduction and 16 hand-coloured plate illustrations after drawings by Louis Chalon. Uniformly bound in grey cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. 8vo. Boards a little bumped on corners, gently rounded at spine ends. Text block edges lightly roned, and hint of toning on endpapers, else internally neat, clean and tight. In original paper dust wrappers worn, faded at edges and spine, chapped and rubbed at edges, crumbing at spine ends with minor loss there on volume two.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. None (illustrator). A smart two volume set of this classic collection of short stories from Boccaccio, from the Everyman's Library. Complete in two volumes. Everyman's Library, romance collection volumes 845 and 846. With the vanishingly scarce original price-clipped dust wrappers. Each volume contains one plate, being an illustration of the view of the Villa Di Poggio Gherardo or the Villa Palmieri. A collection of one-hundred short stories, originally written in the fourteenth century, told by a group of seven young women and three young men as they shelter in a villa outside of Florence to escape the Black Death. The tales range from the erotic to the tragic, from tales of wit to moral life lessons. This work is considered an important record of Italian life at this time. Written by Giovanni Boccaccio, an Italian writer, poet, and Renaissance humanist who was a known correspondent of Petrarch. Translated by James Macmullen Rigg, a British barrister, legal scholar, and translator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original price-clipped dust wrappers are very smart with minor wear and light chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. book.