The Merry Nights  of  STRAPAROLA   Introduction by W. G. Waters  Privately Printed by The Panurge Press, New York - 1931  Limited Edition of 1000 copies, with this being No. 618

It is assumed that the author of the book was Giovanni Francesco Straparola, and was first published in Venice; the first part in 1550, and the second in 1553.

This hardcover book measures 5 3/4" X 8 3/4" - 272 pages.

The book has green boards, with gold inlay on the front, and on a faded spine. There is a split near the rear trench, although the hinge remains strong. Otherwise, the book is in Very Good condition.