Rigg Translator (19 results)

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

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. 1st edition. Large format paperback, F. viii+132pp, a fine copy. The poem is printed with a parallel Latin - English translation. A critical student edition of the Latin poem Concordia Facta Inter Regem Et Cives Londonie, written by the English poet Ricahrd Maidstone [ d 1396 ] which is a long poem in elegiac verse concerning the visit of Richard II to London on August 29 1393. 325 grams.

Condition: New. 1st edition. Large format paperback, F. viii+132pp, a fine copy. The poem is printed with a parallel Latin - English translation. A critical student edition of the Latin poem Concordia Facta Inter Regem Et Cives Londonie, written by the English poet Ricahrd Maidstone [ d 1396 ] which is a long poem in elegiac verse concerning Richard II's visit to London on August 29 1393. 325 grams.

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.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 131 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

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.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Blue Cloth. Minor Rubbing/Marks/Wear.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Volume 2 (Italian Literatire, Human Comedy, Short Stories).

Single volume edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth (light wear at corners - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (rubbed and creased with small tears - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xix + 332 [&] xiii + 404, illus with 16 hand-coloured plates from original drawings by Louis Chalon (endpapers tanned; no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Louis Chalon (illustrator). 2 volume set with translation of pgs 252-253 laid in. Illustrated with 12 plates with tissue guards. Very good, purple cloth with gilt design on front covers, gilt titles on spines, gilt page tops, spines are faded, deckle-edge pages, bindings are tight, hinges are uncracked, pages are clean and white.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). NOTE: Oversize, will require additional charges for international shipping, please inquire prior to ordering. 4to. Vol. I, xxi, 332 pages, vol. II, xiii, 404 pages. Original uniform three quarter dark brown morocco over marbled paper; gilt spine titles, 5 raised ribs to spine; top edge gilt; matching marbled endpapers; black & white frontispiece with tissue guard, black & white illustrations with tissue guards. Some scuffing to extremities; foxing to side and lower edges; minor foxing and age-toning throughout interior. Very good to very good plus copies. Lovely, solid example of this premium edition of the famous collection of novellas from the 14th century Italian author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The complete and unexpurgated edition with the original 16 plates by Louis Challon reproduced and coloured by hand. Volume 1 ; 332pp. Volume2: 404pp. 1.24Kg. Not dated c.1950? Green cloth boards with previous owners bookplate and neat signature to front endpapers, and partial `browning' to endpapers o/w both volumes are tight and clean V.G. in original V.G. d/w,s a little rubbed and edgeworn and chipped to top and toe of spine and now in removable clear protective wrap. Owing to the weight extra shiping will be incurred.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). 2 Volumes, dustwrappers faded on spines but otherwise virtually unmarked, internal and title pages clean, prints and illustrations in very good condition, likely to include extra shipping costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). [1932]. Complete in two volumes. xx, 332pp; xiv, 404pp. Illustratred introduction and 16 hand-coloured plate illustrations after drawings by Louis Chalon. Uniformly bound in grey cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. 8vo. Boards a little bumped on corners, gently rounded at spine ends. Text block edges lightly roned, and hint of toning on endpapers, else internally neat, clean and tight. In original paper dust wrappers worn, faded at edges and spine, chapped and rubbed at edges, crumbing at spine ends with minor loss there on volume two.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). A smart two volume set of this classic collection of short stories from Boccaccio, from the Everyman's Library. Complete in two volumes. Everyman's Library, romance collection volumes 845 and 846. With the vanishingly scarce original price-clipped dust wrappers. Each volume contains one plate, being an illustration of the view of the Villa Di Poggio Gherardo or the Villa Palmieri. A collection of one-hundred short stories, originally written in the fourteenth century, told by a group of seven young women and three young men as they shelter in a villa outside of Florence to escape the Black Death. The tales range from the erotic to the tragic, from tales of wit to moral life lessons. This work is considered an important record of Italian life at this time. Written by Giovanni Boccaccio, an Italian writer, poet, and Renaissance humanist who was a known correspondent of Petrarch. Translated by James Macmullen Rigg, a British barrister, legal scholar, and translator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original price-clipped dust wrappers are very smart with minor wear and light chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. book.

Hard. Condition: Good. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). Deluxe Edition of 1000 Copies. 2 volumes, deluxe limited edition of 1000 copies. Ex-library bookplates on pastedowns, no other library markings. Text bright, pages tanned, bindings firm, 1 tissue guard loose but extant, rubbing and shelf wear to boards with some light chipping to edges. Size: 4to. Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Puiblished. Limited. Tan paper over boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. The spine has sun darkened with age. Corners are bumped. Short neat gift inscription on front fly page. Owners book plate on front fly paste down. Limited edition of 500 copies printed. Nice wood block print at the end of the 40 page introduction by J. M. Rigg. 95 pages plus the 40 page introduction.