Tasso, Torquato: Selected Prose. Milan, N. Bettoni 1831

Format in-8°, mm. 140x85, pp. 165, (3), 120, 206, (2) / 162, (2), 178, (2), 128. Complete work in 6 volumes bound in 2 volumes with preserved frontispieces. Contemporary half-leather binding with gold titles on leather inserts on the spine. Boards covered in marbled paper. Some leaves are intact. Excellent copy with slight foxing on the leaves. Clear text.

Old edition printed in Milan in 1831 by N. Bettoni in 6 volumes. Collection of the writings of the famous Italian writer Torquato Tasso (1544-1595), contains: Discourse on the heroic poem, books VI, Allegory of Jerusalem Delivered, Poetic Letters, Response of Rome to Plutarch, Speeches and Dialogues.