Letter: 1867 Aug. 14, 13 Marlborough Buildings, Bath, to David Laing / D. Johnston. 1867.

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Letter: 1867 Aug. 14, 13 Marlborough Buildings, Bath, to David Laing / D. Johnston. 1867.

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Enquiry as to whether Laing is interested in a translation of Dante.

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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Johnston, D., fl. 1867-1876.

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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Prolific poet, Florentine exile, and advocate of the Italian vernacular's destined role in the diffusion of literature, philosophy, and political thought. Dante's Divine Comedy proves its importance as a testimony to the beliefs, customs, and the contemporary experience of the late medieval period whose sense of vision prefigures the first signs of Renaissance civilization. This collection original works, criticial works, and memorabilia remains the largest of its kind outside of Italy (Enciclop...