Selections from The Valmadonna Trust Library: Highly Important Hebrew Printed Books
Nov 10, 2017
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LOT 60:
BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI
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Sold for: $850
Estimated price:
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500 - $700
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25%
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Schoene Artliche Geschichten [selected stories from the Decameron]
FIRST EDITION with Yiddish translation (printed in Wayber-taytsch type). Prepared from the Dutch by Joseph Maarsan. The Judah A. Joffe copy (Provenance: Kestenbaum, 11.25.97 lot 48). Pencil annotations throughout. ff. 36. Ex-library, lightly worn. Later cloth-backed marbled boards. 12mo. Vinograd, Amsterdam 927; S. Zfatman, Yiddish Narrative Prose: An Annotated Bibliography (1985) no. 85
n.p., Amsterdam: 1710.
