BOCCACCIO, Giovanni (1313-1375). Contes et nouvelles. Amsterdam: George Gallet, 1699. 2 volumes, 8° (151 x 96mm), etched frontispiece and 100 half-page etched illustrations by Romeyn de Hooghe (occasional browning, quire L in vol. I slightly pulled, waterstains to quire Aa in vol. II, Bb3 in the same vol. with lower corner torn away), mid-18th-century French red morocco gilt, covers with triple gilt fillet and fleuron at corners, gilt-panelled spine with repeated floral ornament, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, green silk markers. AN ATTRACTIVE COPY. Romein de Hooghe's etchings were first published by Gallet in 1697. Landwehr Romeyn de Hooghe 88; cf. Brunet I, 1006. (2)