The Decameron Of Giovanni Boccaccio by Giovanni Boccaccio
1969. Second Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Brown cloth decorated boards with gilt lettering. Two volumes in a slipcase. Monochrome illustrations throughout. (trans: Richard Aldington). Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Slipcase has moderate edge-wear with marking to panels and scuffing to edges. Outer layer of top and bottom panels lifting away from board. Dust and damp staining to several panels.