Kirjahaku

First published in 1929, this book contains the text of the inaugural lecture delivered by Raffello Piccoli upon his appointment to the professorship of Italian in the University of Cambridge that year. Piccoli discusses the history of the study of Italian in England and the relationship between English and Italian literature. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of Anglo-Italian relations.

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.