BOCCACCIO, G. The Decameron; translated by A. Veselovskiy, with an introductory article by V.F. Shishmarev and a preface by P.S. Kogan: in 2 vols. - 4th ed. Leningrad: Academia, 1931. Vol. 1 - XXX, [2], 596 p., [1] portrait ; Vol. 2 - [4], 488 p. ; 17.5 × 12.5 cm. - ('Sokrovishcha mirovoy literatury'). Bound in publisher's cloth with illustrated publisher's dust jackets. Jackets and initials designed by V.P. Belkin; title-page design by A. Ushin. Good condition. Tears and small gaps at edges of dust jackets. At the buyer's request, we would be pleased to provide a general condition report on the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or consult a specialist of their choice for a full assessment of the condition of the lot. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.