Boccaccio, Giovanni; Richard Aldington ed.; John Buckland-Wright ill.

DECAMERON [Folio Society Limited Edition]

The Folio Society, 2007. Leather. 712 pp. 10˝ x 6¼˝. Copy number 1069 of an edition limited to 1750. Printed by St Edmundsbury Press and finely bound in red Nigerian 'Wassa' goatskin by Real Lachenmaier in Germany. Gilt and navy blue blocked with an abstract design by Jeff Clements, containing motifs of medieval windows and male and female symbols. Green morroco spine label, top edge gilt, ribbon marker. Presented in a green solander box, together with a booklet ‘The Happy Art of Narration: Readings of Boccaccio and the Decameron’ by selected writers. Set in Poliphilus. Entirely clean and sharp with no evidence of life outside the box. FINE. Item #501200
ISBN: B001F6LWCI

Price: $450.00