The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio.
New York: The Modern Library, n.y. Hardcover. Translation by Frances Winwar. 12mo. Grey cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xxxviii, 666pp. Grey decorative endpapers. Near fine/near fine. Ownership signature on half-title page. Item #52116
A tight and bright later printing of #71, first published by ML in 1955 but this undated copy based on jacket and internal evidence likely circa late 1950s. Snazzy jacket graphics by German-American designer George Salter (1897-1967).
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