The Decameron
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Boccaccio
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Heritage Press, 1940
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
The Decameron is a collection of novellas by Giovanni Boccaccio, written in the 14th century. The book is structured as a frame story, featuring a group of ten young people who retreat to a villa outside Florence to escape the Black Death, where they tell each other stories over ten days. Clothbound cover, top of pages printed purple, pages have slightly yellowed in places. Comes with slipcase, slipcase is damaged: has wear from use and shelf use, one side of slipcase has detached from piece previously attached to.
Author: John Boccaccio
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Heritage Press, 1940
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
The Decameron is a collection of novellas by Giovanni Boccaccio, written in the 14th century. The book is structured as a frame story, featuring a group of ten young people who retreat to a villa outside Florence to escape the Black Death, where they tell each other stories over ten days. Clothbound cover, top of pages printed purple, pages have slightly yellowed in places. Comes with slipcase, slipcase is damaged: has wear from use and shelf use, one side of slipcase has detached from piece previously attached to.