The life and times of Dante Alighieri. / By Count Cesare Balbo. Tr. from the Italian by F.J. Bunbury, Compete in 2 Volumes
1852, First Edition. London : R. Bentley. Provenance: Initialed bookplate. Spine bands worn. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #379901
Physical description : 2 volumes 20 cm. Notes : "I have here and there omitted some passages which did not appear essential to the narrative."--Pref., p. viii."I have here and there omitted some passages which did not appear essential to the narrative."--Pref., p. viii. Donated by John Forster. Includes bibliographical references. Contents : Vol. 1 -- Vol. 2. Subjects :Dante Alighieri 1265-1321 Biography. Italy. Homes and haunts Italy.
Price: €225.00