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Dante and his Circle: With the Italian Poets Preceding Him (1100-1200-1300)


Gabriel Dante Rossetti (trans); Dante Alighieri; Guido Cavalcanti; Cino Da Pistoia


Ellis and White 1874

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

Revised and Rearranged edition. Part 1: Dante's Vita Nuova & The Poets of Dante's Circle. Part 2: The Poets chiefly before Dante. 8vo. [xxii] 486pp. With advertisements to rear. First published in 1861 as The Early Italian Poets, this is the first edition of the revised and retitled work featuring Rossetti's translations of Italian poetry from the late middle ages, including Dante's New Life and smaller works and pieces from Guido Cavalcanti, Cino Da Pistoia and more. Green cloth boards with gilt decoration. A small tear to top of spine. Light shelf-wear and marking to spine. Otherwise a prim and sound copy of this terrific collection. Good/very good.

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