Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Translated by Joscelyn Godwin earliest edition we have, 1969 Thames & Hudson, 1999 hardcover 474 pages
"It is hard to believe that the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, printed by Aldus Manutius in 1499, one of the most famous books in the world, read by every Renaissance intellectual and endlessly referred to in studies of art and culture ever since, has never appeared in English. One reason, no doubt, is the length and difficulty of the text. It is a strange, pagan, pedantic, erotic, allegorical, mythological romance relat...
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