A Translation of the Latin Works of Dante Alighieri: The De Vulgari Eloquentia, De Monarchia, Epistles, and Eclogues, and the Quaestio de Aqua et Terra.
by Dante Alighieri; A. G. Ferrers Howell, Philip H. Wicksteed
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London Dent Aldine House, 1904, hardcover. Reprinted 1934 in The Temple Classics, with elaborate gilt spine decoration, embossed owl on front-cover, and decorated title page, in the arts and crafts style. Various translators. -- Hardcover, navy blue cloth, TEG top-edge-gilt, 427 pages, 4x6 inches. Condition: very good (sliver missing from spine crown; light foxing to endsheets; owner name; no jacket). Overall a bright, attractive copy.
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- Bookseller
- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40469
- Title
- A Translation of the Latin Works of Dante Alighieri: The De Vulgari Eloquentia, De Monarchia, Epistles, and Eclogues, and the Quaestio de Aqua et Terra.
- Author
- Dante Alighieri; A. G. Ferrers Howell, Philip H. Wicksteed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Dent Aldine House
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage;
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