Rigg Translated (46 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2 volumes with 16 hand coloured plates, reprint. No date circa 1960. Dj's priced 63/- shillings for 2 volumes which have light tanning to the spines and light staining on the inside. Volume one has tape residue on front and back. Previous owners printed name on paper label stuck on inside front boards, mostly under the dj flap. Both volume boards have damp staining.

Hardcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. NOT ex library books. Two volume set with blue covers. Clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tissue Guarded Photogravures From Original Drawings By Louis Chalon (illustrator). Octavo, Hardcover, Two Volume, Teg, gilt Lettered And Decorated, White Cloth, Protected By Mylar Sleeves, No Date, PP.332, 404, Octavo, Hardcover, Two Volume, Teg, gilt Lettered And Decorated, White Cloth, Protected By Mylar Sleeves.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later printing. Illustrated by Louis Chalon. Volume two only. Front hinge cracked, binding loose, endpapers tanned, covers slightly worn and soiled, spine tanned with a small stain, good only. Days five to 10 of Boccaccio's tales.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Chalon, Louis (illustrator). The covers are worn with edge splits on the spine ends as well as having soiling. The contents are tight and clean but for a college stamp on the front free end paper. 332pp. A digital photo can be made available.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Literature. With an Essay on Baccaccio by John Addington Symonds. Covers rubbed and faded, spine ends lightly bumped. Interior clean and tight, pages browned. Uncommon edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Louis Chalon (illustrator). First Thus. Fine undated copy of this edition.High quality pages and binding are tight and the green boards with gold lettering in pristine condition.Light green ,unclipped dustwrapper with dark green lettering showing wear only in slight fading of the spine.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. Privately printed for the Navarre Society, London. Erotically illustrated in tinted colour prints. Pink dust jacket with illustration of statuesque nude female with evocatively shaped musical instrument at her side, not clipped. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Clean square copy. Volume Two.

Condition: Fair. Complete in two volumes bound in one hardback volume. 8vo (23cm by 14cm), xix, 332pp; xiv, 404pp. 16 hand-coloured plates by Louis Chalon. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. Please note that there is a light stain to the upper corner, affencing most pages in the book (but not affecting the text or illustrations). Apart from this, the book is in sound condition (endpapers browned, short ownership inscription). The dustwrapper is in fair condition only (rubbed, creased and chipped).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. undated, dust jackets are in clear protective wrappers, minor losses and nibbles to spine ends, price unclipped, overall good condition, red boards in clean condition, frontispiece, 332pp + 404pp, iThe unexpurgated edition with the original 16 plates by Louis Challon reproduced and coloured by hand, pages clean and VG condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. reprint on green cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes, pp.xxi, 332 pages, +pp.xiii, 404 pages, very good matching hardbacks, publisher's original brown cloth bindings with gold gilt lettering to the spines & a gilt rectangular emblem to the front covers. Also top page edges are gold gilt. NOT FROM A LIBRARY and completely clean from any former owner markings. Louis Chalon's beautifully illustrated edition of Giovanni Boccaccio's magnum opus. Complete in two volumes.'The Decameron' is a collection of novellas by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, spilt into one-hundred tales.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good to Very Good. Louis Chalon (illustrator). The title page states that there is "an illustrated introduction and fifteen photogravures from original drawing by Louis Chalon. However, the tables of illustrations lists 8 illustrations for volume 1 and 5 illustrations for volume 2. These 13 illustrations are printed on Japanese Velum in black and white with tissue guards. Both volumes are bound in red cloth with gilt lettering; volume 1 has 332 pages and volume 2 has 404 pages. The dust jackets are dark tan with the crest of the Navarre Society on the front and a list of publications on the back. The dust jackets are heavy paper with some edge wear and small edge chips. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First, thus. Publisher's blue cloth binding with very little edge or surface wear except for spine with light fading only. Text block clean. Tightly bound, clean and unmarked, paper is toned and otherwise clean. Both titles pages printed in red and black inks. liv, 392, 411 pages. Two parts in one volume, includes glossary, index, biographical notes and a 38 page biography of Boccacio. Proufsly illustrated, over 1,000 text and full page illustrtions, plus 2 color frontispieces. No dust jacket. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. CHALON, Louis (illustrator). 2 Volumes, xix + 332; xiii + 404pp, beautifully illustrated with 16 hand-coloured illustrations from original drawings by Louis Chalon, hardcovers, bound in brown cloth, gilt lettered, spine a little creased down the centre on each book o/w good condition, Privately Printed for The Navarre Society Limited, London, circa 1947.

HardBack. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. Presumed 1st Edition thus, No date, circa 1920. 2 Volumes Complete Set. Royal 8vo. 16 handcoloured illustrations including frontispiece, also title page vignette, by Louis Chalon. Very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscription or marks of any kind, browning to endpapers, not intruding or detracting. Bound in brown bright git lettered green cloth, very gently rubbed to spine, clean crisp corners and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 VOLUMES, 293 + 350pp, red cloth, gilt lettering, VERY GOOD, Dent, 1955. * A masterpiece of classical early Italian prose (14th-century) made up of 100 entertaining tales, told over ten days by a group of seven young women and three young men who are sheltering in a secluded villa just outside Florence in order to avoid the Black Death plague.

Condition: Fair. VOLUME I ONLY. Hardcover. Worn cover with significant fading/scuffs/damp staining. Rough cut pages with tanning/foxing, heavy foxing to edges & several pages. Content readable. book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Louis Chalon (illustrator). No date Circa 1960s. Illustrated Edition. Dust jacket ucomplete. Red cloth-covered boards, Gilt embossed titling on spine."The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio - Volume The First" By Giovanni Boccaccio. 332 pages. Rigg's faithful translation with original plates by Louis Chalon now reproduced and coloured by Hand. Clean and tight Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Louis Chalon. (illustrator). 332 pages. 9 colour plates and other black/white illustrations. A clean, staight book. Scan available.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Louis Chalon (illustrator). TWO Hardbacks. Undated: circa 1960. Clean & tight book. TANNED PAGES. No inscriptions. JACKETS SPINE ENDS HAVE A LITTLE LOSS. Original price was 63/- for the two volumes. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref F10.

HardBack. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Two Volume Complete Set. With an Illustrated Introduction and Sixteen HandColoured Illustrations From Original Drawings by Louis Chalon. 1st Edition Thus, Translated by J.M. Rigg. Royal 8vo. Very good clean tight sound square, ex.libris with small attractive discreet label, no bookplate, inscription or marks of any kind. Very good in bright gilt lettered and red cloth. Also with good unclipped original colour illustrated Chalon dustwrappers, chipped to spine and edges and repaired to verso with tape. This increasingly uncommon illustrated set in dustwrappers.

Hard Covers. Condition: Very Good. Louis Chalon (illustrator). Limited. CLEAN tight Very Good Two Volume set. No date, early 20's. 2 matching volumes in green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spines; gilt top edges.

Hardback. Louis Chalon (illustrator). Edition de luxe. Edition de luxe one of 1000 copies printed for England and America Undated 1917 Hardback clothbound with hologram effect marbling to cover Gilt tooled vignette to cover and title to spine Pages uncut Bookplate to fep Tissue guarded illustrated frontispiece Additional eight tissue guarded illustrations along with numerous text illustrations throughout Cover and spine a little rubbed Fading to left of cover and to spine Edges a little bumped Toning to endpapers and a little light toning to page edges throughout Otherwise a bright clean copy xxi 332 pp Pretty copy Heavy book may require extra postage. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. Illustrated Introduction and 16 hand-coloured Illustrations from original drawings by Louis Chalon. A clean and tightly bound book. Scuff marks and small stamp on flyleaf. Cover boards shelf worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. two volume set privaely printed for the Navarre Society translated by JM Rigg with photogravures from orgional drawings by Loius Chalon on light beige cloth.

Hardback. Reprint. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ is chipped at spine ends and a little rubbed at fore edge. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Wonderful black & white illustrations by the Australian artist, Francis J. Broadhurst. Introduction by Edward Hutton. xxiii, 597 pages. First published in this edition in 1954. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Two volume set privately printed for navarre on red cloth both first editions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green cloth hardback book with gilt titles on the spine. No dust jacket. Its a used book that's in good condition, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. 597 pages all intact, all pages, text and illustrations are in really good, clean, readable order. Pen & ink name on first page, still has the Foyles green label sticker on inside front board. First published in this format in 1954, first edition. Set in Monotype Bembo, printed and bound by Halsted Press, Sydney, Australia. An interesting book.