TALES FROM THE DECAMERON
by Giovanni Boccaccio
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Pocket Books, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good +. 5 x 7 in. Quarter calf and decorative paper boards, rised bands and gilt decoration to spine. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; minor shelf wear, calf supple, covers very clean. Binding tight and text spotless. Fiction. RGR.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27242
- Title
- TALES FROM THE DECAMERON
- Author
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.