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Folio Society Decameron Limited Edition, by Giovanni Boccacci. Hors de commerce.
by Giovanni Boccacci
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1 of 20 hors de commerce limited editions. Not numbered.
The Folio Society's limited edition of 'The Decameron' by Giovanni Boccaccio offers a luxurious embodiment of this seminal work of Italian literature. Comprising a collection of 100 tales told by a group of young women and men sheltering in a secluded villa to escape the Black Plague in Florence, Boccaccio's masterpiece delves into themes of love, tragedy, and wit. This edition is adorned with exquisite illustrations that capture the vibrancy and depth of the stories, and it's crafted with the finest materials, featuring elegant binding and high-quality paper. The attention to detail and the preservation of the original text's richness make it a collectible edition, offering readers a unique and immersive experience into the tales that have captivated audiences for centuries.
Perfect condition, no notable damage.
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- Bookseller
- The Letters Republic
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15
- Title
- Folio Society Decameron Limited Edition, by Giovanni Boccacci. Hors de commerce.
- Author
- Giovanni Boccacci
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Folio Society, Decameron, Limited Edition
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...