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Sale 434: Fine Literature with Illustrated & Children's Books; Fine Press Books (#434) 08/05/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #324The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$125

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Sale 434: Fine Literature with Illustrated & Children's Books; Fine Press Books (#434) 08/05/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

Author:

Boccaccio, Giovanni

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Garden City

Date Published:

1949

Description:

2 volumes. Translated by Richard Aldington. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent, including color plates. Maroon heavy buckram, gilt-lettered spine, slipcase with pictorial label. No. 1056 of 1500 copies.

Signed by Kent at the limitation.

Condition:

Slipcase well worn and cracked at corners; spines a touch faded, volumes near fine.

Item#:

218619

Headline:

The Decameron with Rockwell Kent Illustrations
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