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Ten Tales from the Decameron


Giovanni Boccaccio; S. W. Orson (trans)


Privately printed; Mandrake Press 1930

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

Limited edition, selection of stories from the Decameron, taken from the anonymous translation of 1741 and revised by Orson in 1896. Illustrated in b/w with linocuts by Edmondo Lucchesi. Limited to c. 1000 copies, of which this is number 749. quarter cloth with marbled covered boards, 4to. Rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good.

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