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Tales from Boccaccio / done into English by Joseph Jacobs ; illustrated by Byam Shaw.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 50
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Decamerone. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Tales--Italy.
- Tales.
- Folklore--Italy.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Foster (autograph, 1972) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, [1], 117, [1] pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
- 4to.
- Manufacture:
- Edinburgh : Ballantyne, Hanson and Co.
- Place of Publication:
- London (156 Charing Cross Road) : George Allen, Ruskin House, 1899.
- Contents:
- Griselda
- Saladin and Torello
- Sir Federigo's hawk
- Isabella.
- Local Notes:
- Printer from colophn.
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- OCLC:
- 500170
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