Contes de Boccace
By: traduction de Sabatier de Castres ; illustrations de H. Baron, Tony Johannot, H. Emy, Célestin Nanteuil, Grandville, Ch. Pinot, Karl Girardet, E. Lepoitevin, Pauquet, Holfeld, etc
Contributors: Sabatier de Castres, Antoine, 1742-1817, translator; Johannot, Tony, 1803-1852, illustrator; Emy, Henri, illustrator; Nanteuil, Célestin, 1813-1873, illustrator; Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847, illustrator; Girardet, Karl, 1813-1871, illustrator; Lepoittevin, Eugène-Modeste-Edmond, 1806-1870, illustrator; Bayntun-Riviere (Bindery); Jacob Berger Collection (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Garnier Frères
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 562
Subjects: Plague; Fiction; Italian literature; Translations into French
Work titles: Decamerone
Notes: French translation of Il decamerone by A. Sabatier de Castres.

Gift; Vivian Berger; 2002.

Rare Book copy: Bound in half brown leather over cloth; gilt spine with red lettering piece; top edge gilt; endpapers printed in a decorative pattern; front flyleaf stamped "Bound by Bayntun (Riviere), Bath, England"; original printed wrappers bound in at end.