Fine Bindings Ariosto, Ludovico. Orlando furioso. Paris, M. Prault, 1768. Bound in a fine binding for King Gustav III of Sweden Biblia Anglica. The GOSPELS of the New Testaments... London, Samuel Bagster, n. d. In an attractive early 18th-century gilt silver binding Salviati, Leonardo. Degli avvertimenti della lingua sopra ‘l Decamerone. Venice, 1584-86. Copy from the library of the famous French historian and politician Jacques-Auguste de Thou
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Rare Illustrated Books Boccaccio, Giovanni. Le Décameron. A Londres (i.e. Paris, Prault), 1757-61. First edition in French, a superb set of this sought-after edition. |