GARGALLO, Tommaso (1760-1843). The poet and the toilet. Ditirambi. Palermo: Lorenzo Dato, 1822 [WITH:] Inno alla Musa Etnea. Naples: Marotta, 1822. Two rare compositions by the noble poet from Syracuse, Tommaso da Gargallo, never recorded at auction (RBH). A classicist, he corresponded with Ippolito Pindemonte and was widely regarded as the finest translator of Horace of his time. First work: 8vo (225 x 150 mm). Lyre vignette to title-page, uncut, in printed publisher's wrappers; Second work: 16mo (180 x 130mm), vignette to title-page, printed wrappers. (2)