Author: Bumgardner, George H.; translator and editor.
Title: Novelle Cinque: Tales from the Veneto. Illustrated with Facsimiles from the 16th Century Manuscript. Translated, Edited, and Annotated by George H. Bumgardner.
Description: Barre, MA: The Imprint Society, 1974. 1974. - Large octavo [10-1/2 inches high by 7-1/4 inches wide] tan paper covered boards backed with gilt-ruled red cloth & titled in gilt on the spine. The book is housed in a tan paper covered slipcase with a printed paper label on the front panel. The top & bottom edges of the boards are lightly rubbed. The bottom edge of the slipcase is partially detached. 143 & [1] pages. Illustrated with 4 color facsimiles of watercolors from the 16th-century manuscript. Near fine in a very good slipcase.

Limited edition of 1,950 copies. Fine .

Keywords: LITERATURE; ITALIAN; VENETIAN; VENICE; RENAISSANCE; SIXTEENTH CENTURY; 16TH CENTURY; NOVELLE CINQUE: TALES FROM THE VENETO; GEORGE BUMGARDNER; TRANSLATION; ILLUSTRATIONS; FACSIMILES; THE IMPRINT SOCIETY.

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