AMOROUS FIAMMETTA
by Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 [author]; Yong, Bartholomew, 1560-1621? [translator]; Hutton, Edward, 1875-1969 [editor]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Navarre Society, 1926. Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xl, 356 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth with gold print. Wear to spine caps, edges, and corners, fading to rear, shelf wear, peripheral toning.Text block has has gilt top edge, cracked hinges, intermittent spine breaks, tanning to endpapers, owner name stamp on front flyleaf. Illustrated: color frontispiece. "Revised from the only English translation"-title page. 1373535. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1373535
- Title
- AMOROUS FIAMMETTA
- Author
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 [author]; Yong, Bartholomew, 1560-1621? [translator]; Hutton, Edward, 1875-1969 [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Navarre Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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