Bidspirit auction | Carducci, Giosuè

Carducci, Giosuè - Carducci, Giosuè - New Poems - Barbaric Odes, Testimonies, Interpretation [...] - New Rhymes, 1873. New Poems , 1873, Imola, Tipografia d'Ignazio Galeati e figlio, first edition, copy sent free of charge by the author, detachment of the first and cover pages from the spine. The lot includes two other works by the author:   Barbarian Odes, Testimonies, Interpretation, Commentary by Manara Valgimigli, 1960 Edition, Zanichelli Publishing House. Editorial cloth with dust jacket. Numbered edition, copy no. 255. The editor, Manara Valgimigli, was one of the greatest Greek scholars of the twentieth century. He held the chair of Greek literature at the University of Messina, taught at the University of Pisa and that of Padua, and was also director of the Classense Library in Ravenna. Valgimigli donated his personal library to the Classense, which included approximately 7,000 works; New rhymes, testimonies, interpretation, commentary by Pietro Paolo Trompeo and Giambattista Salinari , 1961 edition, Zanichelli publishing house. Editorial cloth without dust jacket. Numbered edition, copy no. 2199.