Author: Vincenzo Gravina Title: Della Ragion Poetica, Della Tragedia
Description: Venezia, Angiolo Geremia, 1731. Leather. A volume of two brilliant pieces of literary criticism by Vincenzo Gravina, in the original Italian. In the original Italian.Two brilliant works of literary criticism by Italian man of letters and jurist Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina.'Della Ragion Poetica', an important work in which Gravina tries to definmaginative knowledge, and seeks to pioneer poetics and a science.'Della Tragedia', likewise an important treatise, exploring the tradition of tragedy as a genre and its importance in the literary sphere.Register runs as: *4, A-P4, A-R4, R2.Two pages of adverts to the rear.Collated, complete.Bookplate of author Luigi Strano to the front paste down. Bookplate of Alex Zileri to the verso of the front blank. In a modern calf binding, with renewed endpapers. Externally, smart. A few marks to the boards and spine. Bookplate to the front paste down. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso of the title page, with the occasional in underlining and note to the text. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Della Ragion Poetica Della Tragedia literary criticism italian Della Tragedia None
Price: GBP 250.00 = appr. US$ 357.00 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 957P36
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