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BOCCACE (Jean)
The ten days of Jean Boccaccio. Translation of Le Maçon, reprinted by D. Jouaust. With Notice, Notes and Glossary by Mr. Paul LACROIX. Eleven (twelve) etchings by FLAMENG.
Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873, 4 volumes in 12, 17 x 11 cm., superb full morocco binding signed Smeers, one shocked corner, gilded edges, fresh interior. One of 600 copies on Hollande paper.
Enriched not with 11 FLAMENG etchings as announced, but with 12 etchings, including a portrait of Boccaccio. (Vivaire, I, 588).
Volume I: Warning, Introduction, Summaries, First and Second Days; XLIII-132-201 pages. Volume II: Third and Fourth Days; 161-139 pages. Volume III: Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Days; 134-74-115 pages. Volume IV: Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Days; Notes, Glossary; 162-94-231 pages.
Very nice copy
BOCCACE (Jean) The ten days of Jean Boccaccio. Translation of Le Maçon, reprinted by D. Jouaust. With Notice, Notes and Glossary by Mr. Paul LACROIX. Eleven (twelve) etchings by FLAMENG. Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873, 4 volumes in 12, 17 x 11 cm., superb full morocco binding signed Smeers, one shocked corner, gilded edges, fresh interior. One of 600 copies on Hollande paper. Enriched not with 11 FLAMENG etchings as announced, but with 12 etchings, including a portrait of Boccaccio. (Vivaire, I, 588). Volume I: Warning, Introduction, Summaries, First and Second Days; XLIII-132-201 pages. Volume II: Third and Fourth Days; 161-139 pages. Volume III: Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Days; 134-74-115 pages. Volume IV: Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Days; Notes, Glossary; 162-94-231 pages. Very ni
