Giovanni Boccaccio; J M Rigg (104 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. ** New Inside and Out! Clean & Crisp Pages. (E-mail for more info.).

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Everymans Library. Cover contains minor shelf wear. Previous owner underlined a few times in the introduction and made check marks on the contents pages, (pictured). The rest of its pages are clean and in good condition. Binding is tight and firm.

Condition: Very Good. reprint. Paperback, VG+. xxiv+293pp, b/w illustration, spine a trifle sunned. ,Everymans Library volume 845. The first half of the Decameron of Boccaccio - the text is that of J M Rigg's translation. 250 grams.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Significant wear to cover and spine. Louis Chalon (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: USED Fair. No Jacket. VOLUME ONE ONLY. Translated by J. M. Rigg, with an illustrated introduction and fifteen photogravures from original drawings by Louis Chalon. White cloth, quite dirty. The threads of the first signature are broken, but it's holding for now.

Condition: Good. reprint. Cloth, G+. 2 volumes. xxiv+293pp+16pp publishers catalogue, xiv+350pp, 2 b/w illustrations, spines sunned, more so to volume I, pages yellowed, a good reading set. Everymans Library volumes 845 & 846. The Decameron of Boccaccio - the text is that of J M Rigg's translation. 525 grams. …

Condition: Good. 1931. Reprint. 350 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy tanning and staining to spine. Mild rubbing and marking all over.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 332 pages. Volume 1 only of this classic work of short stories originally published in the 14th century. Not dated but appears to be early 20th century. Some wear / signs of handling but still clean and sound. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK. Louis Challon (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 332 pages. Volume 2 only of this classic work of short stories originally published in the 14th century. Not dated but appears to be early 20th century. Some wear / signs of handling but still clean and sound. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. sky blue cloth covered boards with lind stamped logo on cover, gilt titles on spine, decorated endpapers; 1st edition thus stated; no dj H3f.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. hinge parting a little. Louis Chalon (illustrator). Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Medici Society, London, 1909, Limited edition, copy number 289 of 500 on Batchelor handmade paper. Medici Society, London, 1909, Limited edition, copy number 473 of 500 on Batchelor handmade paper, 1909. hardback, large 8vo, 20pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, paper-covered boards that have discolouration and quarter-cloth, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper. Hardcover. Very Good.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Maroon hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed. Spine faded. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xiv, 404pp + plates. 7 coloured plates.

Condition: Good. 1906. No edition remarks. 332 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages with mild tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. P.xx-xxii are detached but still present with notable tear present. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Boards are mildly warped.…

Condition: Good. 1906. No edition remarks. 404 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages with mild tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Notable scuffing to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Moderate water stains to front board. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. no d/j. ND. Edition de luxe, limited to 1,000 copies. Vol 1 only. Stock a little toned but otherwise in good internal order. Attractive tissue-guarded plates. Offsetting from guards. Watermarked green silk faded and marked to spine. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 332pp. Louis Chalon (illustrator).…

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xix, 332pp + plates. 9 colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes, pp.xxi, 332 pages, +pp.xiii, 404 pages, very good matching hardbacks, publisher's original brown cloth bindings with gold gilt lettering to the spines & a gilt rectangular emblem to the front covers. Also top page edges are gold gilt. NOT FROM A LIBRARY and completely clean from any former owner markings. Louis Chalon's beautifully illustrated edition of Giovanni Boccaccio's magnum opus. Complete in two volumes.'The Decameron' is a collection of novellas by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, spilt into one-hundred tales.…

Hardback. Condition: V.g. ND [c 1930] . 2 volumes bound in 1. Frontis. portrait. xii,310; vii, 307pp.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Good to Very Good. The title page states that there is "an illustrated introduction and fifteen photogravures from original drawing by Louis Chalon. However, the tables of illustrations lists 8 illustrations for volume 1 and 5 illustrations for volume 2. These 13 illustrations are printed on Japanese Velum in black and white with tissue guards. Both volumes are bound in red cloth with gilt lettering; volume 1 has 332 pages and volume 2 has 404 pages. The dust jackets are dark tan with the crest of the Navarre Society on the front and a list of publications on the back. The dust jackets are heavy paper with some edge wear and small edge chips. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louis Chalon (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lightly marked and edge-rubbed boards. Minimal internal wear. Francis J. Broadhurst (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Two volumes complete as issued. 736 pages. Illustrated. Both books have owner's embossing front flyleaf, else both are in near fine condition in good to very good dust jackets. Volume I jacket has a 1" piece missing to front, creasing top front and some mild edgewear. Volume II jacket has some mild edgewear. (S5).…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First, thus. Publisher's blue cloth binding with very little edge or surface wear except for spine with light fading only. Text block clean. Tightly bound, clean and unmarked, paper is toned and otherwise clean. Both titles pages printed in red and black inks. liv, 392, 411 pages. Two parts in one volume, includes glossary, index, biographical notes and a 38 page biography of Boccacio. Proufsly illustrated, over 1,000 text and full page illustrtions, plus 2 color frontispieces. No dust jacket. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome. …