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IL DECAMERONE DI M. GIOUANNI BOCCACCIO NUOUAMENTE CORRETTO ET CON DILIGENTIA STAMPATO.

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IL DECAMERONE DI M. GIOUANNI BOCCACCIO NUOUAMENTE CORRETTO ET CON DILIGENTIA STAMPATO.

by Boccaccio, Giovanni

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[Firenze: Heredi di Philippo Giunta], Adi XIIII del mese daprile]. Actually: Pasinello, Venice: 1729., 1527 pp. [14], 284. Printer's devices (fleur de lis) on title and at the colophon. Handsomely printed in Italian Italic type throughout. A fine facsimile of the very rare 1527 original edition. This differs only in correcting a few page numbers. 4to. Original plain full vellum binding. Marbled pastedowns. Very good. Hardbound. See: Gamba 172; Bacchi Della Lega, Serie delle Edizioni delle opere di G. Boccaccio, Bologna, 1875, p. 36. Even though a 'counterfeit' this is considered one of the most correct and attractive editions of the Decameron.. Hardcover.

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Bookseller
THE FAMILY ALBUM US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
IL DECAMERONE DI M. GIOUANNI BOCCACCIO NUOUAMENTE CORRETTO ET CON DILIGENTIA STAMPATO.
Author
Boccaccio, Giovanni
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
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Publisher
[Firenze: Heredi di Philippo Giunta], Adi XIIII del mese daprile]. Actually: Pasinello, Venice: 1729.
Date Published
1527
Keywords
CLASSICS EARLY PRINTING FACSIMILE ITALIAN ITALIC COUNTERFEIT FLORENCE VENICE GIUNTA LIMITED EDITION
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CLASSICS; ITALY / ITALIAN;

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Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.

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