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The decameron : containing an hundred pleasant nouels. Wittily discoursed, betweene seauen honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen.
LIBRA STC 3172 pt.1-2
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 914:2.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 914:2.
- Standardized Title:
- Decamerone. English
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (6 unnumbered leaves, 127, 146-210 leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves; 14 unnumbered leaves, 134, 137-187, that is, 188 leaves) : illustrations
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Decamerone.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Isaac Iaggard, 1620.
- Notes:
- By Giovanni Boccaccio.
- Translation sometimes attributed to John Florio.
- The first volume has a final errata leaf; the last leaf is blank. The second volume has a preliminary blank leaf and title page reading "The decameron .. The last fiue dayes. ..".
- The last two leaves of vol. 2 are numbered 177, 187.
- Vol. 1, B1 is a cancel with recto catchword "and". Variant: with cancellandum B1, recto catchword "then".
- Reproductions of the originals in the Yale University. Library (vol. 1) and Cambridge University Library (vol. 2).
- Both volumes appear sequentially on reel 914.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1962. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 914:02). s1962 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 3172.
- OCLC:
- 187608225
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