Live auction - Lot 415

[Philology]

[MONTI, Vincenzo]

Proposta di alcune correzioni ed aggiunte al vocabolario della Crusca [- Appendice [...]].

Milan, Imp. Regia Stamperia, 1817-1826

€ 150 / 200

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7 parts in 4 vol., 8vo; 2 fold. tables (n.c., occ. pale marg. damp stains, some sl. foxing).

Contemp. marbled cardboard (sl. rubbed, def. to head of vol. 2)

First edition, complete with the Appendix. In 1811, the Accademia della Crusca was re-established and received the mission to revise the Italian dictionary. As Monti (1754-1828), poet, famous for his translation of the Iliad, one of the greatest interpreter of Italian neoclassicism, was not involed in the revision, he published this work with some corrections and additions to the Crusca's vocabulary.
Ref. Gamba 2624.

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Lot 415

Proposta di alcune correzioni ed aggiunte al vocabolario della Crusca [- Appendice [...]].

[MONTI, Vincenzo]

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