Giovanni Ser (53 results)

Softcover. xiii, 347 pp. Softcover. LCC: 2005053425 Good condition; touches of wear on covers; slight water warping near bottom edges of pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/tanning and soiling. Binding is tight, hinges strong. 2nd Volume (Zweiter Band). (Gut Hardcover. Kein DJ. Seiten sind sauber und frei zum Schuss. Cover-Show mit Lichtkante Verschleiß Reiben / Sonnenbank und Verschmutzung. Die Bindung ist eng, hängt stark).; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

8° , Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 80 S. mit Abbildungen (= LOS DIAMANTI DELL' ARTE ; 24) Lese- und Lagerspuren, Einband berieben und bestoßen / Gutes Exemplar / H258 60723 258 Sprache: Italienisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Condition: NUOVO. Firenze, Olschki Ed. cm.17x24, pp.XXXVIII-100, 1 fig.nt. brossura Collana Documenti di Storia Italiana-Serie II,14. Questo Diario, iniziato nel 1299 e proseguito sino al 1319, si rivela ricco di informazioni concernenti soprattutto San Miniato e i castelli del suo dominio, e assai utile anche per lo studio di politica, società e vita materiale nei centri minori. L'edizione è preceduta da un'ampia introduzione, da una raccolta di notizie spettanti alla biografia e alle vicende familiari dell'autore, nonché dai relativi alberi genealogici, ed è corredata da un consistente apparato di note storiche e filologiche. A cura di V.Mazzoni.

Condition: Gut - gebraucht. Taschenbuch Guter Zustand, ohne Namenseintrag Zustand: 3, Gut - gebraucht, Taschenbuch Philipp Reclam jun. , 1964-01-01 , Die Kunst zu lieben - Italienische Renaissancenovellen, Ser Giovanni Fiorentino.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 53 14thC stories in the style of Boccaccio. Hardbound, large 4to in brown, silk moire covered boards. Front board has a small, gilt-stamped picture of maiden with a cow and floral background. Limited edition of 600, this being no. 114. 11 tissue-guarded photogravure plates by E.R. Hughes (2 have foxed margins). Pages untrimmed. and tanning slightly with age. 1 page with tear visibly repaired. Spine darkening but gilt titling clear. The head and foot of spine are slightly rubbed. Foxed endpapers. Binding tight For non-UK mailings extra postage might be needed (wt. >1.34kg). One of these stories is said to have given Shakespeare the inspiration for his "Merchant of Venice" , silk moire covered boards.

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: Rovinata Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, macchie bruniture.

Brossura. Condition: ottimo. A cura di Salvatore Battaglia, appartiene alla collana Il Centonovelle, novelliere di tutti i tempi, pubblicato da Bompiani. Brossura commerciale con copertina morbida monocolore, protetta da sopraccoperta plastificata, decorata da un'immagine in nero. Edizione formato cm 13,0 x 19,3, pagg XXVI + 209. Il Pecorone è una raccolta di cinquanta novelle scritte da un non meglio identificato ser Giovanni Fiorentino tra il 1378 e 1385. L'opera è conservata in tre manoscritti: il Laurenziano Rediano 161 databile al XVI secolo e conservato presso la Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana di Firenze, il Codice 85 della Biblioteca Trivulziana di Milano, e il Codice magliabechiano II.IV.139 del XV secolo nella Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze. Il testo contiene cinquanta novelle suddivise in venticinque giornate introdotte da un proemio e racchiuse in una cornice. Ottimo esemplare. Il prezzo del libro è comprensivo delle spese di confezionamento e spedizione mediante raccomandata tracciabile.

Condition: new.

Classica Italia Fiction and Poetry Classical Fiction Italy Classici italiani minori 1 bross. edit. ill. con bandelle, minima scoloritura in cop. OTTIME CONDIZIONI.

Hard Cover. With 12 Plates By E. R. Hughes (illustrator). Limited/Numbered, 110 Copies. BINDING: Original Vellum-like backed boards. CONDITION: Covers darkened, bumped & chipped at corners; a few dents to the back boards; still a firm & internally clean copy. Size: 4to.

Pref. di Giovanni Papini. Lanciano-Carabba, 1910 in 8° pp. 157. Brossura edit.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 12 Plates By E. R. Hughes (illustrator). 1st Edition. Quarter Vellum Spine Printed In Red, Over Brown Paper Covered Boards. 11 3/4" X 8 3/4". Deckled Edges; An Unopened Copy (Pages Still Attached Along Top Edge). #70 Of Only 110 Copies Of This Large Paper Edition, Finely Printed On Japanese Vellum. The First Translation Into English. Light Wear, Hinges Tight, Fraying Along Bottom Edges At Tips. No Names Or Marks. Tissue Guards Clean And Intact. Well Preserved, Not An Uncommon Book But Usually Found Damaged. Per Wikipedia, L Pecorone, Often Referred To In English As The Golden Eagle, Is An Italian Collection Of Stories Written Between 1378 And 1385 By Giovanni Fiorentino. It Was Written In A Style Influenced By The Decameron Of Giovanni Boccaccio, The Golden Legend Collection Of Saint Lives, The Seven Sages Of Rome Or The Gemma Ecclesiastica Of Giraldus Cambrensis. For Its Historical Facts, However, It Relies On The Nuova Cronica Of Giovanni Villani. It Is Said To Be An Influence On Shakespeare's The Merry Wives Of Windsor And Merchant Of Venice.

Brossura. Condition: libro nuovo. Edizione a cura di Vieri Mazzoni. Cm.24x17. Pg.XXXVIII, 100. Con 1 figura nel testo. Documenti di storia italiana - Serie II, n°14. 0 gr.

En novell som handlar om Giannetto och den ädla damen i Belmonte. Övers. Margareta Blidberg. Göteborg: Bergendahl, 1959. 37,(3) s. Häft. Uppl. 500 ex. 19 x 13 cm.[#\103840].

Lanciano, Carabba, 1932, in-16, br., pp. 156, (2). Con nota bibliografica. ("Scrittori Nostri", N. 3).

flessibile. Condition: Ottimo (Fine). 158 p., f.to cm 28x21,5, copertina flessibile con sovraccoperta, illustrazioni a colori e in b/n. Ottime condizioni. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 123 Seiten Sammlung alter italienischer Novellen aus der Renaissancezeit, die Themen der Liebe, des Leichtsinns und der Moral behandeln. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-697-7/8-00833627 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 112.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Octavo. 2 volumes. I: XXXIV, 261, [i]pp.; II: XI, 307, [i]pp. Edition limited to 800 copies. Quarter vellum over boards. Colored woodcut on each upper cover. With 12 full-page woodcuts by Hans Pape. Fine.

hardcover. Now First Translated by W.G. Waters. 11 Photogravure plates by E.R. Hughes. 4to, silk moire cloth; uncut. London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1897. Very good (+). One of 600 numbered copies. 53 merry tales of later 14th century Italy, in the manner of the Decameron.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3 volumes , re-bound in uniform green cloth with gold letters on spine, art nouveau bookplate of previous owner, water color edition of 300 with a color frontispiece in each volume inv-jan20.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3 volume set. Bound in publishers green cloth with gold illustrations on cover and spine. TEG. Fine binding and cover. Light wear. Bookplate. Clean, unmarked pages. Limited Murano edition, with colored frontis. Director of Folger Shakespeare library's book plate inside cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Jules Garnier and E.R. Hughes (illustrator). Two Sets together: Facetious Nights (4 Volumes) and The Pecorone (3 Volumes). Limited editions of 1000 copies; both sets are No. 933 of 1000. Original gray-green cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on front board and spine, Venetian deckle edge paper, top edges gilt. Edge wear and rubbing on boards, most notably and head/tail of spines. Spines mildly sunned/faded. Gilt still bright on front panels but faded on spines. Some gutters starting or cracked in various volumes. The Facetious Nights of Straparola was originally published in the 16th century, and The Pecorone in the 14th. Both are said to be influenced in style by Boccaccio's Decameron, and contain collections of stories, fairy tales, legends and fables of Italy. Both sets were highly influential in their day. The Facetious Nights is said to have inspired later collectors of tales such as Perrault and the Brothers Grimm, and The Pecorone is said to have inspired Shakespear's Merry Wives of Windsor. A lovely 18th century set, a beautiful addition to any collector's library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Limited Edition. 8vo. The Facetious Nights of Straparola (4 Volume set). The Pecorone (3 Volume set). Sold together, 7 volumes. Limited set of 1000 numbered copies, both of these sets are 838. Now first translated into English from the Italian by W. G. Waters. Illustrated by Jules Garnier and E. R. Hughes. Grey coloured cloth with gilt image to front boards, with gilt lettered and decorated spines. Spines faded, otherwise an about fine 7 volumes. Boards, cloth and interior very good. Clean and bright throughout. Bindings tight and square. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Captioned tissue guarded plates. A very handsome set. Fairy tales, folk tales. "Consists of an exquisite and delightful collection of humorous, witty and mirthful conversations, fables and enigmas including singing, music and dancing during the thirteen nights of the carnival at Venice.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. 210ff. A8-Z8, Aa8-Cc8, Dd2. Rebound in calf using pieces from previous leather binding stamped in gilt and blind. Previous minor damage affecting top edge of last several pages. Minor worming.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Full morocco, 11 1/2 inches tall. A superb full crushed morocco binding with a smooth spine with fine gilt geometric designs and a series of gilt fillets framing the boards. From the Library of the Late Christopher Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey. Gilt doublures with beautiful watered silk end 'papers' and gilt top edge. Slight fading to the spine but still a fine bright copy. One of 110 copies, of which this is number 40 printed on Japanese vellum. 12 fine plates by E.R. Hughes. Il Pecorone (The Simpleton) was written as a collection of short stories in the 14th century in the pattern of Boccaccio. One tale is considered the likely basis for Shakespeare's 'Merchant of Venice'. A superb copy of the first English edition of this very scarce work.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. 7 Volumes (8vo). Privately printed for members of the Society of Bibliophiles, London, 1898. Sold together are two sets. The Percorone of Ser Giovanni, limitation no. 2/500, a 3 volume set. Facetious Nights of Straparola, limitation no. 129/500, a 4 volume set. Illustrations by Jules Garner and E.R. Hughes. First English translation, from Italian, by W.G. Waters. Green publisher's cloth hard covers, gilt title and ornamentation on spine covers and front boards, leaves are gilt atop with remainder of deckled edges, frontispiece guarded by tissue, illustrated text pages. Dimensions: 9.75 W x 6.25 D x 9 H inches. Condition: Near fine; faintly sunned spine covers, some gently bumped spine crowns, extremities effected by light edge wear, strong square spines, light age-toned text pages, ink ownership inscription atop title page, otherwise fine.

Rilegato. Condition: buono. In-8°; cc. 210 piccolo legno al frontespizio. Legatura in piena pergamena con titolo in oro al dorso, qualche marginale restauro nel testo.

Now first translated into English by W. G. Waters. Choicely illustrated by E. R. Hughes. In three volumes. London: Privately printed for the members of The Society of Bibliophiles MDCCCXCVIII (1898). xi,278; 323; 329 pp. + plates. Illustrated. Publisher's pictorial cloth with gilt decorated front panels and spines. Top edges gilt, others uncut. Page 111-112 in the third volume with a amateurishly mended tear in the outer margin (does not affect text). 3 vol. 21,5 x 14,5 cm. *Printed on venetian deckel edge paper in a limited and numbered edition of 1000 copies. [#\121185].

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1870 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 42 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: Italian.