[Rarebooks] FS: 2 Leigh Hunt translations bound together
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Tasso, Torquato. AMYNTAS, A TALE OF THE WOODS; from the Italian of Torquato
Tasso by Leigh Hunt [trans.]. London: Printed for T. and J. Allman. 1820. First
ed. of this translation. 12mo. xxiv,146pp. Engraved frontis. portrait. BOUND
WITH: Redi, Francesco. BACCHUS IN TUSCANY, a Dithyrambic Poem, [translated]
from the Italian with notes Original and Select. By Leigh Hunt. London: Printed
for John and H. L. Hunt. 1825. First ed. of this translation. (2),xx,208pp.
Cont. gilt & blind tooled calf, rebacked, most of the orig. backstrip laid down,
black calf spine label. Title & preliminaries of the second work with a small
brown stain. $350.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first work, “Amyntas…” is dedicated to his friend, John Keats.
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