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The decameron : containing an hundred pleasant nouels : wittily discoursed, betweene seauen honourable ladies and three noble gentlemen (1620)

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, Florio, John, 1553?-1625, attributed name, Jaggard, Isaac, -1627, printer, Lewis, Charles, 1786-1836, binder, Darby, Francis, 1783 -1850, former owner, Murdock, Harold, 1862-1934, former owner · London : Printed by Isaac Iaggard · leaf 688

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