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Soft cover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 1st Trade Paperback Edition (Revised & C. GRACEFUL: ACCURATE: LITERAL: BEAUTIFUL: AUTHORITATIVE: NEW First Trade Paperback Edition (Orig. 1976) Unstated Later Printing (c. 2020): NEW handsomely designed & illustrated gloss-laminated card-stock cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, NEW uncreased perfect binding, PRISTINE interior printed on EXCELLENT unblemished archival paper in facing text format (English on the right, Italian original on the left) w/ EXCELLENT presentation of notes w/ English texts * 5.42" x 9.18" x 1.42", 0.86 kg, xiv+658 (672) pp * ABOUT THE BOOK: For teachers & students of Petrarch, Robert M. Durling's edition of the poems has become the standard one. Readers praise Durling's translations as both graceful & accurate, conveying a real understanding of what this difficult poet is saying. The literalness of the prose translation makes this beautiful book especially useful to students who lack a full command of Italian, & students reading the verse in the original Italian will find here an authoritative text in this scrupulously-edited & handsomely designed bilingual edition w/ the Italian texts on the right-hand pages paralleling Durling's accomplished translations on the left. * ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR: ROBERT M. DURLING is Professor of Italian and English Literature at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is the author of "The Figure of the Poet in Renaissance Epic" and translator of "Petrarch's Lyric Poems". * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a below-cost additional fee & to international destinations via efficient USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL at our posted rates.…