Heritage Press: Decameron by John Boccaccio, 1968, w/ Slipcase

$ 13.2

Author: John Boccaccio Publisher: Heritage Press Binding: Hardcover Subject: Literature & Fiction Special Attributes: Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Slipcase, Sandglass Notes Language: English Topic: Literature

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Heritage Press: Decameron by John Boccaccio, 1968, w/ Slipcase. Often hailed as one of the most important works of world literature. Author: Giovanni Boccaccio. Housed in the original slipcase. Heritage Press – The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio (1968) – With Slipcase A handsome 1968 Heritage Press edition of Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron, a literary classic first published in the 14th century. Often hailed as one of the most important works of world literature, The Decameron is a collection of 100 tales told by a group of young men and women sheltering from the plague in Florence. This Heritage Press edition presents the work in an elegant format, with the quality and durability that collectors admire. Features: Publisher: Heritage Press, New York Year: 1968 Translator: [insert if known – e.g., John Payne or Wayne Rebhorn if noted] Bound in decorative cloth with gilt spine lettering Illustrated with [insert illustrator if listed – many Heritage Press editions have notable artwork] Housed in the original slipcase Details: Title: The Decameron Author: Giovanni Boccaccio Edition: Heritage Press, 1968