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CURIOSA. - BOCCACCIO. Tales. Paris, Le Vasseur et Cie, 1935. 3 volumes in red morocco leather with parchment-style paper covers, smooth spines with gilt titles, gilt caps, covers and spines preserved, slipcase, bindings signed “R. Desmules.” Illustrated edition featuring 56 color illustrations by Mariette Lydis. Each of the 6 endpapers is also adorned with one illustration by the artist (fictitious signature). Numbered copy on Arches vellum containing a series of 14 color engravings at the end of the volume. Scattered foxing.