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San Francisco: Printed by John Henry Nash, 1931, 1931. First and only edition, one of 350 copies printed. Fine copy.. 4to, original tan linen spine, gray-green paper boards and printed paper labels, untrimmed. A dialogue between the book collector and scholar, Daniel Willard Fiske (1831-1904) and Walter Savage Landor, set in Villa Landor in Italy, where Landor had once lived and where Fiske later lived. The dialogue, about Dante and Virgil, was written in observation of the two-thousandth anniversary of Virgil's birth.
The Fate of Virgil as Conceived by Dante; A Dialogue of the Dead and the Living Between Walter Savage Landor and Willard Fiske. by Anderson, Melville Best - 1931
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The Fate of Virgil as Conceived by Dante; A Dialogue of the Dead and the Living Between Walter Savage Landor and Willard Fiske.
by Anderson, Melville Best
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San Francisco.: Published by John Henry Nash., 1931. Limited edition 350 copies; not numbered.. Hardcover, quarter green cloth over gray boards.. Light wear and soiling to covers, otherwise very good. . folio..
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- Edition Limited edition 350 copies; not numbered.
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- Publisher Published by John Henry Nash.
- Place of Publication San Francisco.
- Date Published 1931
- Pages 19 pp.
- Size folio.
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The Fate of Virgil as Conceived by Dante: A Dialogue of the Dead and the Living between Walter Savage Landor and Willard Fiske
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The Fate of Virgil As Conceived by Dante - A Dialogue of the Dead and the Living between Walter Savage Landor and Willard Fiske
by Anderson, Melville Best (1851-1933)
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San Francisco, Printed By J. H. Nash, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the paper-labeled linen cloth-backed boards.. Exceptionally and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 19 pages; Description: v, 19, [1] p. 33 cm. Limited edition: 1 of a run of 350 only - this copy is out of sequence. Subject: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) - Characters - Virgil. Divina commedia. Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864 --Knowledge --Literature. Fiske, Williard, 1831-1904.
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