Item #10459 The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love. Giovanni Boccaccio, Alexander King, Illust.
The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love

The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love

New York: Three Sirens Press, 1931.

Paperback. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". 133pp. Wear to paper over boards with rubbing, toning, and gentle bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Top-edge gilt. Age-toning to pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. With blue silk ribbon and black-and-white illustrations throughout. States "Delux Edition" at spine.

ABOUT THIS BOOK:
The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love is a translation of 13 chapters of one of Boccaccio's longer works. In these chapters, a group of young people have gone to the country for the day. One of the young women is chosen "The Queen of Love." Each young person tells a love story and poses a question about love. The group answers; there is no right or wrong. But the final arbiter, "The Queen of Love," holds the answers.(Publisher). Good +. Item #10459

Price: $25.00