TALES From The DECAMERON Of BOCCACCIO. The Hand of John Paul Jr. For Private Issue.
(n. p.): 1927. Presumed unique. 35 pp. Untrimmed. Illustrated with hand-colored drawings. Folio. 13-3/8" x 8-7/8". Modern maroon quarter-calf binding over marbled paper boards. The Decameron, subtitled Prince Galehaut and sometimes nicknamed l'Umana Commedia ("the Human Comedy", as it was Boccaccio that dubbed Dante Alighieri's Comedy "Divine"), is a collection..... More