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Illustrations of the Decamerone of Boccaccio
Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834); Fox, Augustus; Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)
[1825]
Proofs of the plates to Foscolo's edition of the Decamerone, London, 1825.
Giornata prima
McDowall, John (1953-); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)
Artist's statement. "The book consists of reproductions of one page in sequence from each of the editions of The Decameron as found in the Brotherton Library University of Leeds, the Main Library Univ...
The fables of John Dryden
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Beauclerk, Lady Diana (1734-1808); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400)
1797
Four plates engraved by T. Cheesman, three by F. Bartolozzi, and one each by Vandenberg and W. N. Gardiner, all marked in the plate. Head and tail vignettes depicting putti.
Fables ancient and modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer
1700
First edition. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted; the page following p. 646 is numbered 565. Half-title: Mr Dryden's fables. Contents on final two pages. p. 567-646 are not mentioned in the ...
Gualtherus and Griselda : or, The Clerk of Oxford's tale. From Boccace, Petrarch, and Chaucer. To which are added, A letter to a friend, with the Clerk of Oxford's character, &c. The Clerk of Oxford's Prologue, from Chaucer. The Clerk of Oxford's conclusion, from Petrarch. The declaration, or L'envoy de Chaucer a les maris de notre temps, from Chaucer. The Words of our host, from Chaucer. A letter in Latin, from Petrarch to Boccace
Ogle, George (1704-1746); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400)
1739
The popish imposter : a narrative. Faithfully translated from the original manuscript. Setting forth the frauds and artifices of the Romish clergy, to impose upon the laity. With explanatory notes. By a country curate
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)
[1741?]
Anecdote in verse; directed in part against Whitefield & Wesley. An adaptation of the 10th story of Day 6 of Boccaccio's "Decameron".
Fables ancient and modern : translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer : with original poems
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer
1713
Head- and tailpieces; initials.
Fables ancient and modern : translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer : with original poems
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer
1713
Head- and tailpieces; initials.
Flora's vagaries : A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal, by His Majesties servants. Licensed July 28. 1669. Roger L'Estrange
Rhodes, Richard (1668); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)
1670
Page 34 misnumbered 35. Publisher's booklist at end. Based in part on Boccaccio's Decameron, day 3, novel 3.
Fables antient and modern : translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer, with original poems
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Homer
1745
Page 338 incorrectly numbered 388. Title in red and black. Contents: Preface.--Palamon and Arcite: or, The knight's tale [from Chaucer]--To my honour'd kinsman, John Driden, of Chesterton.--Melage...
Joannis Bocatii Peri genealogias deorum : libri quindecim
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Micyllus, Jacobus (1503-1558)
1532
Third and fourth words in title transliterated from the Greek. Colophon: Basileae per Joannem Hervagium, mense Septembri, anno a Christo nato M.D.XXXII. Signatures: 2a-2e⁶, 2f⁴, a-z⁶, A-S⁶...