The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio / translated by John Payne ; illustrated by Louis Chalon [complete in two volumes]

by Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375) ; Payne, John [trans] ; Chalon, Louis [illus]

€100 · Offered by MW Books

1893, First Edition. London : Lawrence and Bullen. Very good copies both in the original gilt-blocked green cloth boards, now slightly rubbed at the edges, joints and endbands. Endpapers lightly foxed. Internally bright and clean; remains a well-preserved set overall. This edition limited to 1000 sets, of which this is.....

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