Author: TASSO, Torquato.
Title: Jerusalem delivered. An heroic poem, translated by John Hoole.
Description: London, W. Suttaby, Crosby & Co and Scatcherd and Letterman, 1809.12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt fillets round sides, spine richly gilt. With engraved frontispiece and engraved title-page after R. Cook by J. Fittler. 501 pp.First published in 1581: La Gerusalemme liberata. - A very popular poem recounting a largely fictionalized version of the first crusade in which christian knights, led by Godfrey of Bouillon, fought against the muslims in order to raise the siege of Jerusalem. - A nice copy.
Keywords: Israel Middle East
Title: Jerusalem delivered. An heroic poem, translated by John Hoole.
Description: London, W. Suttaby, Crosby & Co and Scatcherd and Letterman, 1809.12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt fillets round sides, spine richly gilt. With engraved frontispiece and engraved title-page after R. Cook by J. Fittler. 501 pp.First published in 1581: La Gerusalemme liberata. - A very popular poem recounting a largely fictionalized version of the first crusade in which christian knights, led by Godfrey of Bouillon, fought against the muslims in order to raise the siege of Jerusalem. - A nice copy.
Keywords: Israel Middle East
Price: EUR 302.50 = appr. US$ 328.77 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 31078
- Book number: 31078