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Auction 3 · Lot 48

Schoene Artliche Geschichten [selected stories from the Decameron]

Estimate
$700–$1,000
Hammer price
$600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI

printer

n.p.

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1710

Description

FIRST EDITION with Yiddish translation (printed in Wayber-taytsch type). Prepared from the Dutch by Joseph Maarsan. The Judah A. Joffe copy.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 927; S. Zfatman, Yiddish Narrative Prose: An Annotated Bibliography (1985) no. 85
ff. 36. Lightly worn. 19th-century cloth-backed boards. 12mo
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