Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) was an Italian author and poet, a friend, student, and correspondent of Petrarch, and important Renaissance humanist, best known for the Decameron. Amourous Fiammetta, or The Elegy of Lady Fiammetta describes Fiammetta's passion for Panfilo, a Florentine merchant, and has been described as the first psychological novel in Western literature.
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Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) was an Italian author and poet, a friend, student, and correspondent of Petrarch, and important Renaissance humanist, best known for the Decameron. Amourous Fiammetta, or The Elegy of Lady Fiammetta describes Fiammetta's passion for Panfilo, a Florentine merchant, and has been described as the first psychological novel in Western literature.
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Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo,
CARMARTHESHIRE,
UNITED KINGDOM
$127.66
Edition:
Hardcover
Details:
Alibris ID:
15197264601
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Seller's Description:
Reader copy. Ex library hardback with DJ (officially withdrawn); usual stamps/markings. This is a limited edition published in 1952 privately printed for the Navarre Society. It is modernised from the only English translation, made by Bartholomew Yong and printed by John Charlewood in 1587, of which only four copies are known to exist. With an introduction by Edward Hutton. Shelf wear to boards and tanning to page edges with a few grubby handling marks otherwise a clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 22D*
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in No Dust Cover jacket. Very good hardcover without dust jacket. 1931 edition. Some general cosmetic damage to exterior of book. Wear to edges of covers.
Publisher:
Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd.
Published:
1952
Alibris ID:
9668250265
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Good in Fair jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 356 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly rubbed at edges w/ small puncture marks at top of spine, and top edge of rear cover. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Faint dampstain to outer margins of several leaves, not affecting text. Previous bookseller's (? ) stamp on front blank endpaper. Leaves lightly age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ significant chips at edges.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Good jacket. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Book faded around edges. Cover rubbed. Inside pages in nice condition. Dustwrapper cover browned around edges. Little pieces chipped off along edges.