£40
Italian Literature. Masuccio & Waters (W.G., translator) & Hughes (E.R., RWS, illustrator), The Novellino, two-volume set, copy no. 117/210 printed on Japanese vellum, London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1895, [&] Giovanni, The Pecorone, copy no. 57/110 printed on Japanese vellum, finely bound in uniform three-quarter red morocco gilt by Bickers & Son, stamped, split and rubbed, marbled boards and endpapers en suite, top-edges gilt, others uncut, 4to, (3)
Provenance: Sir William Bass, 2nd Baronet (1879-1952), of Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, armorial bookplates to each pastedown.
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