The modell of vvit, mirth, eloquence, and conversation : Framed in ten dayes, of an hundred curious peeces, by seven houourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen. Preserved to posterity by that renowned Iohn Boccacio, the first refiner of Italian prose: and now translated into English.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Decamerone. English

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (18 unnumbered pages, 25 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 26-228, 223-312; leaves, 8 unnumbered leaves, 7 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf, 8-163, 154-231 leaves) : illustrations

Edition:

The third edition.

Other Title:

Decamerone.

Modell of wit, mirth, eloquence, and conversation.

Modell of witt, mirth, eloquence & conuersation.

Modell of witt, mirth, eloquence & conversation.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Tho. Cotes, and are to be sold by Benjamine Allen, and William Hope, 1634.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

With an additional title page, engraved, "The modell of witt, mirth, eloquence & conuersation. ..", lacking edition statement, and with imprint "printed at London by Tho: Cotes 1634.".

Text continuous despite foliation.

"The decameron .. The last five dayes" has separate dated title page and foliation, and register recommencing with 2A1.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1598:08) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 3174.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.