Torquato Tasso
Godfrey of Boulogne
John Bill
1624
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Description
Second-edition copy of the English translation of the poem Godfrey of Boulogne.
- Torquato Tasso (Italian).
- Translated by Edward Fairefax (English).
- Godfrey of Boulogne: or, The Recoverie of Jerusalem. Done into English Heroicall Verse, by Edward Fairefax Gent. And Now the Second Time Imprinted, and Dedicated to His Highnesse: Together with the Life of the Said Godfrey.
- London: for John Bill, 1624.
- (xii), 392 pages.
- Bound in full contemporary full dark speckled calf with gilt lettered spine label.
Condition Report
Revive
Fair
Good
Very GoodLike New
Wear consistent with age and use.
Without the engraved portrait of Godfrey and additional leaf of verse found in some variant issues; otherwise complete.
Rebacked at some earlier date.
Recent upper and lower front hinge repair.
Foredge of woodcut title page closely trimmed.
Dimensions
Height: 11.12 inches / 28.24 cm
Width: 7 inches / 17.78 cm
Language
English
Subject
Poetry, Royalty, Politics