Klopstock, F. A. Il Messia di F. A. Klopstock, Poema in Venti Canti. Milano: Pirotta, 1839.
Includes the lithographed title, half-title, and printed title pages. Bound in quarter vellum, leather & gilt title label on spine. 6 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches, tight, XII, 324 clean pp. Very good. Hardcover. [618]
"Poema in venti canti tradotto dall’originale tedesco dal sacerdote Giuseppe Pensa...con discorso preliminare di Francesco Cusani." The text is in Italian.
Friedrich Gottleib Klopstock (1724-1803), German poet, author of the epic poem Der Messias, published from 1748 to 1773.