Publisher: | London.: David Nutt. | Edition: | Limited Edition [of 18 copies]; Published Date: 1898 | Dimensions: | 230 x 170 mm (9 x 7 inches) - 273pp; 313pp. | Appearance: | White hardback vellum cover. | Condition: | G : in good condition without dust jacket. Spines darkened and worn. Boards lightly marked. Pencilled numeral to each front board. Some pages uncut. |
Heavy book – extra shipping needed for overseas
Fenton's 1567 translation - 'The Tudor Translation'. File copy of 12 copies on sale from the 18 originally published.
Matteo Bandello (c. 1480 – 1562) was an Italian writer, soldier, monk, and, later, a Bishop mostly known for his novellas. The stories provided the themes for several important Elizabethan plays, notably Shakespeare’s 'Romeo and Juliet' (1594–95), 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598–99), and 'Twelfth Night '
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