Description: The Decameron, John Boccaccio (Easton Press, 1980) As New!1st Edition, 1st Printing, The Special and Limited Collector's Edition. Another ultimate example of fine bookmaking craft; typography design, concept, and materials. Archival aicd-free, specially milled cotton paper, Smyth sewn signatures with concealed muslin joints; three hubbed spines. 22kt gold embossed accents, gilt edges on block. Hardcover, heavy red, real leather covered boards. Endpapers are gold satin moire. Also has elegant golden, silk finder ribbon. Translation into English 1620, and wood-cuts in the Renaissancemanner of Fritz Kredel. The "first" refiner of Italian prose. As new condition with no noticeable defects on exterior or interior. Interior pages are pristine white, and clean and devoid of dedications, marks, tears, and folds. A most excellent example for a reader/collector library. Dimensions: 10.25 x 6.25 x 2.0" Please see the hi-res scans for details.See what you are buying! Condition. If you have any specific questions about condition please do not hesitate to contact me. Questions. Click the 'Ask a question' link at the top of the listing. Payment. Payment must be received within 2 days from end date. Shipping. We ship well-packaged items by UPS, USPS,or Fedex. Items are usually sent with signature confirmation, and are safely and securely packaged. Your item is well-cared for. Returns: I don’t accept returns, but you are protected by Ebay policy. EBay feedback. I want to provide you with a 5-Star experience so you’re happy. If for any reason you’re not satisfied,please contact me prior to leaving feedback.
Price: 30 USD
Location: Pasadena, California
End Time: 2024-09-04T00:04:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition
Author: Boccaccio
Publisher: Easton Press
Modified Item: No
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1980