Author: BOCCACCIO, Giovanni
Title: Stories from the Decameron
Description: Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library, 1977. Hardcover. Translation by G.H. McWilliam. Illustrations by Ann Grifalconi. Small 4to. Full black calf with gilt lettering and extensive decorations. 644pp. All edges gilt. Sewn-in blue satin page marker. Illustrations, blue watered silk endpapers. Fine. A tight and pristine modern translation into English of these 14th century Italian novellas. A volume in this publisher's "The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers" series. Laid in is this publisher's 12mo 22-page explanatory booklet. .

Keywords: World Literature


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