Boccaccio-Funde: Stücke aus der bislang verschollenen Bibliothek des Dichters darunter von seiner Hand geschriebenes fremdes und eigenes
by Hecker, Oskar
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
-
Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
320 pages, 22 plates on foldouts in appendix. Page tops gilded.
Some tanning on top of front board, a few stains on white leather binding, all pages tight and clean, no foxing or staining.
Oskar Hecker's authoritative study of Boccaccio's manuscript culture, including discoveries from previously lost items from his library and texts authenticated by Hecker, in many cases from autographed manuscripts.
In the 117 years since its publication, few significant additions to Boccaccio scholarship have been made in the areas on which Hecker concentrated.
Some tanning on top of front board, a few stains on white leather binding, all pages tight and clean, no foxing or staining.
Oskar Hecker's authoritative study of Boccaccio's manuscript culture, including discoveries from previously lost items from his library and texts authenticated by Hecker, in many cases from autographed manuscripts.
In the 117 years since its publication, few significant additions to Boccaccio scholarship have been made in the areas on which Hecker concentrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Setton Book Collection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63
- Title
- Boccaccio-Funde
- Author
- Hecker, Oskar
- Format/Binding
- Blue boards, quarter leather, gold stamped titles
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Georg Westermann
- Place of Publication
- Braunschweig
- Date Published
- 1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Boccaccio
- Size
- 10 3/4" x 8"
Terms of Sale
Setton Book Collection
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About the Seller
Setton Book Collection
Biblio member since 2019
Neenah, Wisconsin
About Setton Book Collection
European history, with a loose focus on the late medieval/early Renaissance period, including the Crusades; some first or contemporary editions from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; some scholarly works in English, French, German, Italian, Modern Greek, Catalan, Russian.Some works from the libraries of Reeve Shley at Ripplebrook; John L. La Monte; Kenneth M. Setton; Howard Ellison Whitney; Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland; Washington Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers, Joseph Harrison Brazier; Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.Also some exotic Americana and other eclectic gems that have serendipitously popped up over the years."I just wanted to say that the service and quality of the book received from 'Setton Book Collection' was exceptional. I am very pleased with the book: A Narrative of the Conversion and Death of Count Struensee. 5 star service all the way.Best Regards,Pete,London, England13 October 2020
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.