The palace of pleasure :
Elizabethan versions of Italian and French novels from Boccaccio, Bandello, Cinthio, Straparola, Queen Margaret of Navarre, and others /
done into English by William Painter; now again edited for the fourth time by Joseph Jacobs.
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London :
D. Nutt,
1890.
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| Notes: | "Of this edition five hundred and fifty copies have been printed, five hundred of which are for sale." A collection of 101 tales, from Italian, French, and classical sources, first printed in 2 volumes, 1566-67. Based on the privately printed edition of Joseph Haslewood in 1813, with his preliminary matter, and facsimiles of the original title-pages, 1566-67, and reproductions of those of the 2d edition, 1575. "Documents relating to Painter": v. 1, p. [liii]-lxii. Physical description: 3 v. : facsims ; 27 cm. (4to) more |
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8088 p 1 |
Offsite |
General | v. I-III |