Folio Society - Decameron - limited edition - full leather - solander box

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Full Leather. A super copy of this limited edition leather bound Folio Society publication in a solander box. Copy number 241 of 1750 numbered copies printed by St Edmundsbury Press and bound by Real Lachenmaier, Germany, in red Wassa goatskin blocked with a design by Jeff Clements in gilt and black. Silk page divider attached at the head of the spine. Upper edges gilt. Illustrated with numerous reprductions of aquatints by Buckland-Wright throughout. The book remains fresh, clean and tight. Comes in a super green solander box with the title Decameron embossed down the length of the spine. Also contains the 6pp booklet entitled The Happy Art of Narration . Nice looking copy.The book is in absolute mint condition. The solander box has some tiny amount of edgewear but also has one bumped corner as shown in photo.