BOCCACCIO, Giovanni

THE DECAMERON OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Two small folio volumes (9" x 11-3/4") bound in burnt sienna cloth with leather spine labels. Newly translated from the Italian by Frances Winwar with an introduction by Burton Rascoe. Designed and decorated by T. M. Cleland, the first book of the press featuring this master American designer's work. Copy #938 of 1500 SIGNED by the designer. Bookplate on each front pastedown. Bump to tops of each spine with paper split to rear hinge of the second volume. Very Good in a Fair slipcase lacking the back edge. Item #013866

Price: $75.00