By Giovanni Boccaccio; Philip H. Wicksteed [trans]
London   Alexander Moring Limited the De la More Press
6" by 5" xxi, 160pp.
The Life of Dante as narrated by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by Philip H. Wicksteed for this beautiful 'King's Classics' edition.
By Giovanni Boccaccio; Philip H. Wicksteed [trans]

1904 The Early Lives of Dante

London   Alexander Moring Limited the De la More Press
6" by 5" xxi, 160pp.
The Life of Dante as narrated by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by Philip H. Wicksteed for this beautiful 'King's Classics' edition.
£120.00
: 0.5kgs / : 826A86

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Leather Binding, Pleasing Copy, Publishers' Original Binding

Translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's biographical sketch of the life of Dante by Philip H. Wicksteed. Scarce edition published in the 'King's Classics' series edited by Professor Gollancz. Illustrated with a frontispiece. 

In uncommon quarter vellum publisher's binding with attractive marbled boards.

Condition

In the original publisher's quarter vellum binding over marbled boards. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

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