Description
BOCCACE (Jean)
The ten days of Jean Boccace. Translation by Le Maçon, reprinted under the care of D. Jouaust. With Notice, Notes and Glossary by M. Paul LACROIX. Twelve (eleven) etchings by FLAMENG.
Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873, 4 volumes in 12, 17 × 11 cm., superb full maroquin binding signed Smeers, a shocked corner, golded edges, fresh interior. One of the 600 paper copies from Holland.
Enriched not with 11 etchings by FLAMENG as announced, but with 12 etchings, including a portrait of Boccace. (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 good copy


















