Author: ITALIAN POETRY. ROSSETTI (Dante Gabriel), translator.
Title: The Early Italian Poets from Ciullo to Dante Alighieri (1100 -1200-1300) in the Original Metres Togethr with Dante's Vita Nuova. Translated by D. G. Rossetti. Part I. Poets chiefly before Dante. Part II. Dante and his Circle.
Description: London: Smith, Elder and Co..., 1861. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 175 x 115 mms., pp. [vii] viii - xxxvi, 464 [465 Errata, 466 blank], including half-title, with engraved design mounted on gray paper before title-page, "Unpublished Design for the Frontispiece to 'The Early Italian Poets.' From the Drawing in Pen and Ink by D. G. Rossetti," bound in full contemporary polished calf, gilt lines border on covers, spine ornatley gilt in compartments, red leather label, top edge gilt turn-ins; top of spine very slightly chipped, some slight rubbing and loss of gilt to spine, with the bookplate of William Tpas Harden on the front paste-down end-paper.

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