Shelfmark
Lhh.2.51
Author
Uniform title
[Divina commedia. Purgatorio. English & Italian]
Title
The purgatorio of Dante Alghieri.
Varying form of title
The Temple classics
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Published by J. M. Dent & Co., Aldine House, London, W.C., MCMIX [1909].
Physical description
[4], 442p, [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps, ports.., ; 15cm.
Series statement
(The Temple classics)
Note
Italian and English parallel texts.
Note
"The present edition of the Purgatorio ... has been edited by Mr. H. Oelsner ... who is responsible for the Italian text (based on the editions of Witte, Moore and Casini) and for the notes at the end of each canto. The English version is by Mr. Thomas Okey ... The arguments have been written by the Rev. Philip H. Wicksteed, M.A., who has also contributed the matter on pages 432-437 ... and by whom most of the diagrams have ... been designed" - p. 439.
Note
With a series title-page.
Note
Includes index to illustrations.
Note
Includes editor's note and translator's note.
Note
Publisher's green synthetic binding with lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine and device stamped in gold on front cover.
Provenance
Loose ms. letter to Siegfried Sassoon from Lady Ottoline Morrell in vol one of the same series (shelfmark: Lhh.2.50).
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Siegfried [Sassoon], from Ottoline [Morrell]. 1917. June" in vol one of the same series (shelfmark: Lhh.2.50).
Genre/Form
Poems
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Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886 - 1967 former owner.
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Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ita
Identifier
B23096