2012
Winner: Anne Milano Appel for her translation of Scent of a Woman (pictured centre) by Giovanni Arpino (Penguin Classics)
Commended: Howard Curtis for his translation of In the Sea There are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda (Harvill Secker)
Commended: Shaun Whiteside for his translation of Stabat Mater (pictured far right) by Tiziano Scarpa (Serpant's Tail)
2010
Jamie McKendrick for The Embrace: Selected Poems by Valerio Magrelli (Faber)
Runner-up: Abigail Asher for The Natural Order of Things by Andrea Canobbio (MacLehose Press)
2008
Winner: Peter Robinson for the greener meadow by Luciano Erba (Princeton University Press)
Runner up: Alastair McEwen for Turning Back the Clock by Umberto Eco (Harvill Secker)
2006
Winner: Carol O’Sullivan and Martin Thom for Kuraj by Silvia Di Natale (Bloomsbury)
Runner up: Aubrey Botsford for The Ballad of the Low Lifes by Enrico Remmert (Toby Press)
2004
Winner: Howard Curtis for Coming Back by Edoardo Albinati (Hesperus Press)
2002
Winner: Stephen Sartarelli for Prince of the Clouds by Gianni Riotta (HarperCollins)
and Alastair McEwenfor Senior Service by Carlo Feltrinelli (Granta Books)
2000
Winner: Martin McLaughlin for Why Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino Jonathan (Cape)
1998
Winner: Joseph Farrell for Take-Off by Daniele del Giudice (Harvill)
1996
Winner: Emma Rose for His Mother's House by Marta Morazzoni (Harvill)
1994
Winner: Tim Parks for The Road to San Giovanni by Italo Calvino (Jonathan Cape)
1992
Winner: William Weaver for The Dust Roads of Monferrato by Rosetta Loy (Collins) and Tim Parks forSweet Days of Disciplone by Fleur Jaeggy (Heinemann)
1990
Winner: Patrick Creagh for Danube by Claudio Magris (Collins Harvill) and Patrick Creagh for Blind Argus by Gesualdo Bufalino (Collins Harvill)
1988
Winner: J.G. Nichols for The Colloquies of Guido Gozzano (Carcanet)
1986
Winner: Avril Bardoni for The Wine Dark Sea by Leonardo Sciascia (Carcanet)
1984
Winner: Bruce Penman for China by Gildo Fossati (New English Library)
1982
Winner: Christopher Holme for EBLA by Paolo Matthiae
1980
Winner: Julian Mitchell for Henry IV by Pirandello
1979
Winner: Quintin Hoare for Selections from Political Writings 1921-26 by Antonio Gramsci
1977
Winner: Ruth Feldman & Brian Swann for Shema, Collected Poems of Primo Levi
1976
Winner: Frances Frenaye for The Forests of Norbio by Guiseppe Dessi (Menard Press)
1975
Winner: Cormack O’Cuilleanain for Cagliostro by Roberto Gervaso (Gollancz)
1974
Winner: Stephen M. Hellman for Letters from inside the Italian Communist Party by Maria Antonietta Macciocchi (New Left Books)
1973
Winner: Bernard Wall and Wrestling with Christ by Luigi Santucci (Collins)
1972
Winner: Patrick Creagh for Selected Poems by Giuseppe Ungaretti (Penguin)
1971
Winner: William Weaver for The Heron by Giorgio Bassani (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) and for Time and the Hunter by Italo Calvino (Jonathan Cape)
1970
Winner: Angus Davidson for On Neoclassicism by Mario Praz (Thames & Hudson)
1969
Winner: Sacha Rabinovitch for Francis Bacon, from Magic to Science by Paolo Rossi (Routledge & Kegan Paul) and William Weaver for A Violent Life by Pier Pasolini (Jonathan Cape)
1968
Winner: Muriel Grindrod for The Popes in the 20th Century by Carol Falconi (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) and Raleigh Trevelyan for
The Outlaws by Luigi Meneghello (Michael Joseph)
1967
Winner: Isabel Quigly for The Transfers by Silvano Ceccherini (Eyre & Spottiswoode)
1966
Winner: Stuart Woolf for The Truce by Primo Levi (The Bodley Head) and Jane Grigson & Father Kenelm Foster for The Column of Infamy of Crime and Punishments prefaced by Allesandro Manzoni & Cesare Beccaria (OUP)
1965
Winner: W.H. Darwell for Dongo, The Last Act by P.L. Belline delle Stelli & U. Lazzaro (Macdonald)
1964
Winner: Angus Davidson More Roman Tales by Alberto Moravia, Professor E.R. Vincent for A Diary of One of Garibaldi's Thousands by G. C. Abbas and H.S. Vere-Hodge for The Odes of Dante
1963
Winner: Donata Origo for The Deserter by Guiseppe Dessi and Eric Mosbacher for Hekura by Fosco Maraini