The Jerusalem Delivered of Torquato Tasso: Translated Into English Spenserian Verse, With a Life of the Author..
by Tasso, Torquato
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, spine sunned, back cover scuffed, tight and unmarked.
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London.: Bell and Daldy., 1867. Fourth edition.. Contemporary half gray calf over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations gilt spine title on red label, marbled endpapers, marbled edges.. Very good, spine sunned, back cover scuffed, tight and unmarked. . 8vo., 18x11.6 cm.. weight: 1.3 lb. Illustrated with engraved plates and vignettes.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355305
- Title
- The Jerusalem Delivered of Torquato Tasso: Translated Into English Spenserian Verse, With a Life of the Author..
- Author
- Tasso, Torquato
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary half gray calf over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations gilt spine title on red label, marbled end
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, spine sunned, back cover scuffed, tight and unmarked.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bell and Daldy.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1867
- Pages
- lxiv, 500 pp.
- Size
- 8vo., 18x11.6 cm.
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- Literature;
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Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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