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Leopardi, Giacomo - Petrarca, Francesco

Rhymes by Francesco Petrarca with the interpretation composed by Count Giacomo Leopardi, 1826

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 640

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Information

Milan, Antonio Fortunato Stella and Sons, 1826. In 12th. 2 vols. blooms and redness, ligatures  in full parchment of the time, on the spine black and red morocco inserts with title, decorated with friezes  embossed in gold, slight spots.

Specialist Notes

Original edition, stylistic - grammatical commentary by Leopardi on Petrarch's Canzoniere, aimed at "updating" the language of an ancient author for the benefit of foreign readers or readers who do not have a specific literary training. Benedettucci 31. Mazzatinti 658.

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