Feb 23, 2012 - Sale 2269

Sale 2269 - Lot 260

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS.) Boccaccio, Giovanni. Decameron. 2 volumes. Printed in blue and black in two columns with blue headers, chapter headings, decorative initials on heavy cream paper; illustrated with numerous woodcuts. 4to, original full blue-grey roan, gilt-lettered spines, tips and corners rubbed, top edges gilt, others uncut; prospectus laid-in. Norman J. Sondheim bookplate. number 67 of 325 copies. Oxford, 1934-35