Description
The Decameron.
Florence, Filippo & Jacopo Giunti; 1573
by GIOVANNI BOCCACCHIO
18th-century binding marbled calf binding, spine with raised bands, gilt , red edges, marbled endpapers
Beautiful woodcut initial
Important edition known as the "dei deputati" edition.
This printing does not include a portrait of the author at the end of the preliminary pieces.
- Camerini, II, no. 19 – CNCE, 6331 – Brunet, I, 1001.-
Very good condition, minor wear
size 5.5 by 8"
Text in Italian
Reserve: $1,250.00
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Florence, Filippo & Jacopo Giunti; 1573
by GIOVANNI BOCCACCHIO
18th-century binding marbled calf binding, spine with raised bands, gilt , red edges, marbled endpapers
Beautiful woodcut initial
Important edition known as the "dei deputati" edition.
This printing does not include a portrait of the author at the end of the preliminary pieces.
- Camerini, II, no. 19 – CNCE, 6331 – Brunet, I, 1001.-
Very good condition, minor wear
size 5.5 by 8"
Text in Italian
Reserve: $1,250.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1573 DECAMERON by GIOVANNI BOCCACCHIO Giunti Press antique IMPORTANT EDITION
Estimate $1,500-$2,000
Starting Price
$600
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 28, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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