12 - Fore-edge painting.- Milton (John) Il Como favola Boschereccia, translated by Gaetano Fedele Polidori, with Italian poem by the translator to Emilia Delm_x001D_é Polidori to title verso,Âbound with other works translated by Polidori,ÂHenry Yates Thompson bookplate, contemporary straight-grain navy morocco, tooled-in blind with gilt decorations to corners, some rubbing to extremities, fore-edge painting under gilt depicting a view of Venice, contemporary straight-grain green morocco slip-case, some wear and discolouration, 8vo, 1809.

Fore-edge painting.- Milton (John) Il Como favola Boschereccia, translated by Gaetano Fedele Polidori, with Italian poem by the translator to Emilia Delm_x001D_é Polidori to title verso,Âbound with other works translated by Polidori,ÂHenry Yates Thompson bookplate, contemporary straight-grain navy morocco, tooled-in blind with gilt decorations to corners, some rubbing to extremities, fore-edge painting under gilt depicting a view of Venice, contemporary straight-grain green morocco slip-case, some wear and discolouration, 8vo, 1809. *** Sammelband of English literary works translated into Italian by Gaetano Fedele Polidori, the father of John Polidori, author of The Vampyre. Polidori, the elder, operated a private press from his home, from which he notably published first works by his grandchildren.