{"product_id":"the-decameron-boccaccio-vol-1-1928-j-p-horn-as-is-for-restoration","title":"The Decameron, Boccaccio, Vol 1, 1928, J.P. Horn, AS-IS for Restoration","description":"The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio | Vol 1 | J.P. Horn \u0026amp; Co. 1928 | For Restoration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem Description\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle: The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslator: John Payne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: J. P. Horn \u0026amp; Company, Philadelphia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover, leather-spined (quarter leather)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition Report:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an attractive copy for restoration or collection filler. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully before bidding\/purchasing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStructural Condition: The book is in \"as-is\" condition. Both the front and back boards are completely detached from the text block. The spine leather shows significant wear, flaking, and loss of material, particularly along the hinges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText Block: The internal pages are generally clean and in good condition for their age. All leaves appear to be present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBinding: The internal sewing of the text block appears largely intact, but the book requires professional restoration or rebinding to be functional again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall: This is an excellent project piece for a bookbinder or a collector looking to complete a set where the text block is all that is required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease see all attached photos for the exact condition of the spine, boards, and interior pages.","brand":"The Vintage Paper Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58733654311072,"sku":null,"price":19.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/6284\/0992\/files\/16c88a61-579d-46c3-8e5d-7329250af097.jpg?v=1787013281","url":"https:\/\/vintagepapervault.com\/products\/the-decameron-boccaccio-vol-1-1928-j-p-horn-as-is-for-restoration","provider":"Vintage Paper Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}