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.
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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.
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Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation [Three Volumes] to cart. $37.50, very good condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Book. Octavos, Three Volumes. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus slipcase. Spines are tan and red with gilt lettering. Slipcase has rubbing, shelf wear, bumping to corners, and the title has faded. Boards have minor shelf wear and minor rubbing along the spines. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column D. CONTENTS: Vol. I. "Days I-V" (xx, 444 pages)--Vol. II. "Days VI-X" (xvii, pages 445-798)--Vol. III. "Notes and Commentary" (xv, pages 803-948). 1373698. FP New Rockville Stock.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation: Days I-V (Volume to cart. $38.98, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1300grams, ISBN: 0520035577.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation to cart. $40.77, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of California Press.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation to cart. $41.19, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of California Press.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation: Notes and to cart. $42.11, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 0520035577.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation: Days VI-X to cart. $45.74, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1100grams, ISBN: 0520035577.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation to cart. $48.95, very good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Very Good. Size: 6x4x2; 3 volume set. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small stain to slip case. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Add this copy of The Decameron: the John Payne Translation (3 Volumes in to cart. $66.50, very good condition, Sold by Dorley House Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hagerstown, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Very Good. 4 Vo; 7 Pounds. First Edition, Thus; occasional ink mrkgs; This is the John Payne translation, revised and annotated by Charles Singleton. Buff cloth boards with red panels on the spine and gilt lettering. Buff heavyweight slipcase with red panel on spine, gilt lettering. Heavy, high-quality paper stock.; 8vo; 949 pp. in Very Good Slipcase.
Add this copy of Decameron (3 Volumes) to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by art longwood books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of California Press.
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Near Fine Plus. No Jacket, as Issued. Multi-Volume Set. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Three volumes, complete. hard covers in slipcase box, all of which are covered in buckram., vol. 1 has a very small bit of wear to top board's bottom fore-corner-tip. no other flaws or wear. clean, no markings or writing. tight bindings. a very well preserved set.; vol. 1-xx-444pp. /vol. 2-xvii-799pp. /vol. 3-xv-949pp., several illustrations, including gatefolds in vol. 3. 14th century italian classic.
Add this copy of Decameron: the John Payne Translation (Three Volumes) to cart. $75.00, like new condition, Sold by Abacus Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsford, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of California Pre.