Sunfading to spines, bit of faint staining to heads of spines, very light toning to gutters of endpapers, internally clean, crisp, square, unread, very good+ in very good slip-case with some wear and toning to edges.
Item #900685Ħ-5/8 x 9-3/4", gilt titled maroon cloth, top-edge gilt, deckled fore-edge, light grey endpapers, xvii, 562pp, headpieces and 32 full-page color plates by Rockwell Kent. There, they tell each other one hundred stories - romantic, tragic, comic, and farcical - celebrating medieval life. Ten young Italians escape plague-infested Florence and retreat to the countryside.
The year is 1348, the Black Death is on the rise. Signed by Rockwell Kent on limitation page. Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., 1949. Seller Rating: Contact seller Used - Softcover Condition: Very Good US 5.00 Convert currency US 3.99 Shipping Within U.S.A. Boccaccio, Giovanni Aldington, Richard (Translator) and Kent, Rockwell (Illustrator) The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio (Signed by Rockwell Kent) The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Boccaccio, Giovanni, and Payne, John, and Savage, Steele Published by Blue Ribbon Books, 1931 Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, U.S.A.
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