The New Decameron Volume the Second, Containing the Second Day
10 various, (including Dorothy l. Sayers and Michael Sadleir)
Published by Oxford Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1920
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A good copy with gray cloth spine on light blue cloth boards and paper title label on spine Covers fading and soiled Corners and spine ends slightly bumped with very slight chipping on ends Endpapers illustrated with characters from the stories Text has some age darkening, but no marks or damage at all 183 + 1 p ad pp. Seller Inventory # AA1554
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Title: The New Decameron Volume the Second, ...
Publisher: Oxford Basil Blackwell, Oxford
Publication Date: 1920
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good+
Edition: First.
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The New Decameron: Volume The Second, Containing The Second Day
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Oxford Basil Blackwell, 1920
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Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Fair. 1920. No Edition Remarks. 183 pages. No dust jacket. Green paper covered boards with beige cloth to spine. Illustrated endpapers. Volume the second. Pages are lightly tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Rough-cut edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are slightly sunned, with light crushing to ends. Faint brown marks overall, with small water stain to rear board. Slight removal of paper to rear board. Seller Inventory # 1665479223BPE
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contributes her twenty-seven verse poem 'The Priest's Second Tale: The Master-Thief' to the anthology The New Decameron. Volume the Second, Containing the Second Day.
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Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1920
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Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. vi, 183pp + [i] press opinions. Cloth-backed paper-covered boards with a paper spine label. Pictorial endpapers. Some rubbing and wear to the corner tips. A nice bright copy. No dust wrapper. A quite early bookform Sayers contribution, which was never subsequently reprinted (she had previously contributed The 'Priest's Tale: The Journeyman' to the first volume of 'The New Decameron', published a year earlier). Also includes contributions by W.F.Harvey (his story 'The Tool'), Michael Sadleir (his story 'Bread Upon the Waters'), Storm Jameson, Sherard Vines, and Basil Blackwell. Gilbert B6 / Stokes p.113. Seller Inventory # ARC93654
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The New Decameron: Volume The Second, Containing The Second Day.
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Basil Blackwell, 1920
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Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good -. 1st Ed., Hard cover, blue paper covered bds, some staining/rubbing at edges, taupe cloth to spine, Good, title label a little worn, contents fine and tight, attractive endpapers, pp184. Seller Inventory # 9364
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The New Decameron. Volume the Second, Containing the Second Day
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Robeert M. McBride & Co, New York, 1920
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First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. About fine in very good dustwrapper with a faint stain on the spine and some offsetting on the front panel. A collection of stories, including one by Dorothy L. Sayers. Very scarce in jacket. Seller Inventory # 431672
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The New Decameron. Four Volumes. Volume I: Containing The Prologue and The First Day, Volume II: Containing The Second Day, Volume III: Containing Stories by Compton Mackenzie, D.H. Lawrence & Vita Sackville West, Volume IV: Edited by Blair and Containing Stories by L.A.G. Strong, D.H. Lawrence & J.D. Beresford.
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Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1919 / 1920 /1922 /1925., 1925
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Seller: West Coast Rare Books, Westport, MAYO, Ireland
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4 Volumes (of 6 Volume Set). 13 x 20cm. 225 / 183 / 231 / 269 pages. Original quarter-clothbound hardcover. Foxing to edges and age darkening to endpapers. Bumping and slight splitting to corners. Spine label worn on Volume I. Text in good condition. The New Decameron was a collection of interlinked stories selected and edited by Blackwell publishers of Oxford and published in the early 20th century. The stories centred around a re-interpretation of Bocaccio's Decameron. The action is relocated to contemporary Europe, following the adventures of the party of men and women travelling under the guidance of Mr. Henry Turpin of "Turpin's Tempermental Tours". The first four volumes were published between 1919 and 1925 and tell the tale of the first four days of the tour. They include stories by D.H. Lawrence, J.D. Beresford, Vita Sackville West, Compton Mackenzie, Storm Jameson, Norman Davey and Basil Blackwell. Sprache: english. Seller Inventory # 100193AB
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