File:Il Decamerone, etc.-Publication Details- ff. 284. Li heredi di P. di Giunta- Firenze, 1527 -Venice, 1729-. --bound with- Lettera sopra il Decameron. -By Giuseppe Buonamici.- --Paris-, 1726. - Tail edge (87f11).jpg

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Il Decamerone, etc.

Publication Details: ff. 284. Li heredi di P. di Giunta: Firenze, 1527 [Venice, 1729]. [bound with] Lettera sopra il Decameron. [By Giuseppe Buonamici.] [Paris], 1726.

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Giovanni Boccaccio, 1313-1375
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Il Decamerone, etc. Publication Details: ff. 284. Li heredi di P. di Giunta: Firenze, 1527 [Venice, 1729]. [bound with] Lettera sopra il Decameron. [By Giuseppe Buonamici.]

[Paris], 1726.
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Style: Centre and cornerpiece made of small tools|Acorn |Fleur de lis; Caption: Tail edge; Colour: Red; Edge: Gilt|Marbled under gilt
Date Binding: 18c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: 87f11
Place of creation Binding: Italy
Object history Text: 1729; Venice; Unspecified
Notes Probably by binder who worked for Joseph Smith in Venice. Tooling on spine and crowned GR added later. Multicoloured pastepaper endleaves. Text block looks as if it has been marbled under the gilt. Edges of boards and turn ins toolded in gold.
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