Godfrey of Bulloigne vol. 1 : or Jerusalem Delivered
Tasso, Torquato 1544-15951817
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Edited edition which includes the full text of Fairfax's translation of 1600.
Main title:
Godfrey of Bulloigne vol. 1 : or Jerusalem Delivered / Torquato Tasso; translated by Edward Fairfax; edited by S.W. Singer.
Imprint:
London Bensley & Son 1817.
Collation:
lix, 248 pages : ill. ; 17.5 cm.
Notes:
This volume book I to IX.''Carew's translation, book the fourth" : vol. I, p. [xxxiii]-lvii. "Fairfax's Fourth eclogue" : vol. I, p. xxv-xxxii. With reproduction of original t.-p.: Godfrey of Bulloigne or The recoverie of Ierusalem. Done into English heroicall verse, by Edward Fairefax, gent. London, 1600. "The editor's preface," signed: S. W. Singer. Head and tail pieces.
Contents:
Dedication to Samuel Rogers-- Editor's preface --The life of Godfrey of BoulogneFairfax's fourth ecologueCarew's translationGodfrey of Boulloigne or the Recovery of Jerusalem, done into English herooical verse by Edward Fairfax, gent (London: I. Iaggard and M. Lownes, 1600): {To her high majestie [poetic dedication]The genius of Godfrey [verses to Prince Charles]Epistle dedicatorie to Charles, Prince of WalesThe Allegorie of the poemBooks I to IX }
Dewey class:
851
Language:
English
BRN:
3445420