Ep.2.03(06)
[Sappho. Italian. 1821.]
Saffo : dramma lirico sul modello toscano dall' inglese di Mason. Di T.J. Mathias (inglese).
Nova edizione.
Napoli : Presso R. Marotta e Vanspandoch, Largo S. Domenico Maggiore No. 18. Dalla stamperia Francese, al Carminello a Chiaja., 1821.
95, [1] p. ; 13 cm.
Translated into Italian from the original English by T. J. Mathias.
Includes list of contents.
Includes prefaratory letter by the translator dated May 1809.
Presentation copy. Inscription on t.p.: Dall'autore. Two letters enclosed from T. J. Mathias to a Miss Grant, apparently in Italy with General Edward and Lady Caroline Morrison. Dated 14 Jan 1824.
Booklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992). Pencil inscription: 'John from Nicolas (a present given neither of us can remember when) a small addition to the World's Best Collection of T.J. Mathias'.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Contemporary marbled paper over stiff boards.
Mathias, Thomas James, 1754? - 1835 translator.
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 former owner.
Italy Naples
ita eng
B37449