BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI. Contes de J. Bocace. 10 volumes. Engraved additional title in Volume 1 and 110 plates after (mainly) Gravelot (89 plates), Eisen, Boucher and others, engraved by Vidal. Small 8vo, contemporary speckled calf with gilt borders and spine labels, extremities rubbed, 3 volumes with restored spine ends; all edges speckled red, glue bleed-through from endpapers, sometimes affecting preliminaries; custom cloth slipcase. This printing contains the same, but smaller, plates as the 1777 edition. London [i.e. Paris], 1779
BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI. Contes de J. Bocace. 10 volumes. Engraved additional title in Volume 1 and 110 plates after (mainly) Gravelot (89 plates), Eisen, Boucher and others, engraved by Vidal. Small 8vo, contemporary speckled calf with gilt borders and spine labels, extremities rubbed, 3 volumes with restored spine ends; all edges speckled red, glue bleed-through from endpapers, sometimes affecting preliminaries; custom cloth slipcase. This printing contains the same, but smaller, plates as the 1777 edition. London [i.e. Paris], 1779
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