Boccace's tales, or, The quintessence of wit, mirth, eloquence, and conversation
Subtitle: framed in ten days, of an hundred curious pieces, by seven honorable ladies, and three noble gentlemen
By: preserved to posterity by that renowned John Boccacio, the first refiner of Italian prose ; and now translated into English
Edition: The fourth edition.
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1628:13
Publisher: Printed by E. Cotes, and are to be sold by Joseph Cranford ...
Published: 1657
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: ita
Number of pages: 842
Other titles: Boccace's tales.; Quintessence of wit, mirth, eloquence, and conversation.; Modell of wit, mirth, eloquence, and conversation.
Work titles: Decamerone
Notes: Translation of author's "The Decameron."

Added t.p.: The modell of wit, mirth, eloquence, and conversation. The fourth edition. London : Printed by E. Cotes ..., 1657.

Imperfect: Pages cropped, faded, stained and tightly bound, with some loss of print.

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