[Florence Press] Boccaccio's Olympia Unavailable embellished with scrollwork

embellished with scrollwork

This book is the only Vale Press publication in which these borders were used

Some wear and rubbing to edges

Bound in yapp edged limp suede with a blind rule and turned edge

The Sleep of Beppo

[Florence Press] Boccaccio's Olympia Unavailable embellished with scrollworkBoccaccio's Olympia. London: At the Florence Press, Chatto & Windus, 1913. Edited with an English rendering by Israel Gollancz. Limited to 550 copies, of which this is #14. Facsimile of mss. on frontispiece. Printed on handmade Aldwych paper. Untrimmed. Bound in the rarely seen publisher's deluxe binding of full limp vellum with cream silk ties. Measures approx. 7" x 8. 75". An amazingly well preserved example, with just some light foxing spots to