Author: HAMERLING, ROBERT (1830-1889),
Title: Ahasverus te Rome. Gedicht in Zes Zangen. Metrisch overgezet door W.J.A. Huberts (1829-1909). [First dutch language edition translated from the original german tect edition Ahasverus in Rom 1865].
Description: Amsterdam, A. Akkeringa, 1876. 8°. Original red coloure qtr. morocco, gilded title on spine with decorative gilded devices. upper-and lower outer boards sides covered with original handmade brocade paper in decorative relief. original marbled endpapers. Hftitle (verso blank). 240pp. of metric verse, printed within a b lack thin line border with decorative corners. Dutch language story of Ahasverus or, the Wandering Jew at Rome, in 6 mketric verses. Very fine copy in an extraordinary binding, contents very clean. Rare. (Small unobtrusive ownership's label at corer of verso of f.e.p.).

Keywords: poetry verse metric ahasverus wanderingjew juiferrant ewigejude legend culture heritage story poetry poem rome italy heritage