Overview :"The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio" transports readers to 14th-century Italy, where ten young men and women seek refuge from the ravages o... Read More
Overview :This first edition copy contains illustration by Jean De Bosschere. The dust jacket is missing, there is darkening of the edges and the corn... Read More
Overview :As often, most gracious ladies, as, taking thought in myself, I mind me how very pitiful you are all by nature, so often do I recognize that... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :The Decameron is a collection of novellas by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375). The book is structured as a fra... Read More
Overview :The Decameron is a tale of tales: a group of travelers in medieval Italy seeking refuge from the Black Plague share stories with each other,... Read More
Overview :The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advance... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :El Decamer n es un libro constituido por cien cuentos, algunos de ellos novelas cortas, terminado por Giovanni Boccaccio en 1351, alrededor ... Read More
Overview :Numbered 224 of 1750, this limited edition of "Decameron" comes with a protective case and an bonus book of essays. The bonus book has sat i... Read More
Overview :Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) was an Italian author and poet, a friend, student, and correspondent of Petrarch, and important Renaissance h... Read More
Overview :A new version of John Payne's Victorian translation, with an Introduction by Cormac O Cuilleanain. 1348. The Black Death is sweeping through... Read More
Overview :In 1348, the year of the Black Death, seven ladies and three gentlemen escape the dying, corrupt city of Florence to pass ten days in the hi... Read More
Overview :Il "Decamerone" di Giovanni Boccaccio, soprannominato Principe Galeotto, è una raccolta di cento novelle raccontate nell'arco di dieci giorn... Read More
Overview :This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, ... Read More
Overview :While the Black Death rages through 14th-century Florence, a group of young people retreat to the healthful air of the countryside and amuse... Read More