Shelfmark
Iaa2.4.54
Author
Gray, Thomas, 1716 - 1771 author.
Uniform title
[Elegy written in a country churchyard. Polyglot]
Title
Elegia di Tommaso Gray sopra un cimitero di campagna / tradotta dall'inglese in più lingue con aggiunta di varie cose finora inedite per cura del dottore Alessandro Torri Veronese.
Varying form of title
On half-title: Elegia sopra un cimitero campestre
Edition
Edizione II accresciuta.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Livorno : Tipografia Migliaresi, 1843.
Physical description
204 pages ; 27 cm
Language
Preliminaries in Italian, followed by original English text of Gray's Elegy and translation into Italian verse by Giuseppe Torelli on facing pages with literal translation into Italian prose at foot of page, followed by multiple translations by various authors into Italian, Latin, Hebrew (in latin charaters), French and German, with annotations.
Note
Previous edition: 1817.
Note
Half-title reads: Elegia sopra un cimitero campestre.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in Italian on upper cover.
Binding
Original paper wrappers pasted onto blue boards; facsimile title-page printed onto wrappers.
Copy-specific note
Bookseller's ms. markings.
Genre/Form
Elegies.
Added entry--name
Torelli, Giuseppe, 1721 - 1781 translator.
Added entry--name
Torri, Alessandro editor.
Added entry--place
Italy Livorno.
Language code
ita eng lat heb fre ger eng
Identifier
B45042