AMOROUS FIAMMETTA: Revised From the Only English Translation with an Introduction
by Boccaccio, Giovanni/Hutton, Edward (Introduction)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd., 1952. 356 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly rubbed at edges w/ small puncture marks at top of spine, and top edge of rear cover. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Faint dampstain to outer margins of several leaves, not affecting text. Previous bookseller's (?) stamp on front blank endpaper. Leaves lightly age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ significant chips at edges.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8544
- Title
- AMOROUS FIAMMETTA: Revised From the Only English Translation with an Introduction
- Author
- Boccaccio, Giovanni/Hutton, Edward (Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- LITERATURE FICTION GENERAL NOVELS LOVE LITERARY WORKS AUTHORS BOCCACCIO GIOVANNI 1313 1375
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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