The Decameron: The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence and Conversation.
by Boccaccio, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Bookplate to pastedown, otherwise fine, no dustjacket as issued.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk. : Easton Press. , 1980.. Hardcover, full red leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, ribbon marker. . Bookplate to pastedown, otherwise fine, no dustjacket as issued. . 4to.. Illustrated by Fritz Kredel.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 288130
- Title
- The Decameron: The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence and Conversation.
- Author
- Boccaccio, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, full red leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, ribbon marker.
- Book Condition
- Used - Bookplate to pastedown, otherwise fine, no dustjacket as issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press.
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk.
- Date Published
- 1980.
- Pages
- xxi, 536 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- 4to.
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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