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an old book with a picture of a man on itthree old books sitting on top of each other on a white surfacethree books that are sitting next to each other on a tablean old engraving of a man in a black and white photo
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

10 - BOCCACCIO. IL DECAMERONE DI GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
BOCCACCIO. IL DECAMERONE DI GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO. London, published in Paris by Mr Prault, 1768. 3 volumes in-12, [4]-24-290 pp.; [2]-471 pp.; [2]-443 pp., porphyry calf, triple gilt fillets framing the covers, gilt roulette on the inside, plain decorated spine, gilt edges (contemporary binding). A fine Italian edition illustrated with a portrait of the author engraved by Demautort, and an engraved title page reproduced by Aveline after Moreau the Younger. The preliminary pages 9 and 19–23 are duplicated. A fine copy, elegantly bound.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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