Decameron: The John Payne Translation. Complete in Two Volumes, with a 3rd Supplementary Volume of Notes and Commentary [Three volume set complete, in slipcase]

Boccaccio, Giovanni (revised and annotated by Charles S. Singleton)

ISBN 10: 0520035577 / ISBN 13: 9780520035577

Edité par University of California Press, 1982

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1992. hardcover. Three volume set complete in slipcase. Each volume bound in linen cloth covers, slip case in linen cloth. Slipcase showing light shelf wear, remains very fine set. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

N° de réf. du vendeur KSG0035069

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Decameron: The John Payne Translation. Complete in Two Volumes, with a 3rd Supplementary Volume of Notes and Commentary [Three volume set complete, in slipcase]
• Éditeur: University of California Press
• Date de parution: 1982
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0520035577
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780520035577
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• État de l'article: As New

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Synopsis

Singleton preserves the genius of Payne’s language and style, but removes the Victorianisms that intrude upon the enjoyment of contemporary readers. He adds essential annotation and original interpretation to round out this unexcelled English edition of Boccaccio’s great work.