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Il Decamerone di M. Giovanni Boccacio Nuovamente Corretto et Con Diligentia Stampato
by Boccaccio, Giovanni
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Florence (i.e. Venice): Heirs of Filippo Giunta (i.e. Pasinello, Printed by Stefano Orlandelli at the expense of Salvatore Ferrar), 1729. Later Edition. Hardcover (Half Vellum). Near Fine Condition. Modern half vellum over early marbled paper. Contemporary bookplate to title, slight browning to first few and last few pages, otherwise a bright, wide margined copy, edges untrimmed. A lovely facsimile of the famed Giunta edition. 284ll. Adams, B 2147; Brunet I, 999; Graesse I, 440, Pettas (Giunti of Florence 217) refers to it as a counterfeit but notes the errors in foliation have been corrected. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 047470.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047470
- Title
- Il Decamerone di M. Giovanni Boccacio Nuovamente Corretto et Con Diligentia Stampato
- Author
- Boccaccio, Giovanni
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Half Vellum)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heirs of Filippo Giunta (i.e. Pasinello, Printed by Stefano Orlandelli at the expense of Salvatore Ferrar)
- Place of Publication
- Florence (i.e. Venice)
- Date Published
- 1729
- Keywords
- Literature & Literary; NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Vellum
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- Edges
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
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