1891 DANTE Alighieri Divine Comedy Inferno Vision of Hell FINE BINDING Illustrated
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.”
― Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
Dante’s “Divine Comedy” is one of the most important and long-lasting works for literature. This rare English edition, translated by H.F. Cary, is Cary’s most famous and important work. In 1814, Cary published his translation on his own, as publishers would not take on the risk. This 1891 Lansdowne Poets edition from the Chandos Poets series was published by Warne in London and New York and supplemented with a portrait of Dante and original illustrations.
1891 DANTE Alighieri Divine Comedy Inferno Vision of Hell FINE BINDING Illustrated
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.”
― Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
Dante’s “Divine Comedy” is one of the most important and long-lasting works for literature. This rare English edition, translated by H.F. Cary, is Cary’s most famous and important work. In 1814, Cary published his translation on his own, as publishers would not take on the risk. This 1891 Lansdowne Poets edition from the Chandos Poets series was published by Warne in London and New York and supplemented with a portrait of Dante and original illustrations.
Item number: #27066
Price: $499
ALIGHIERI, Dante
The vision; or, Hell, purgatory, and paradise, of Dante Alighieri
London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1891.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xii, 434, [2]
- 5 illustrations
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Decorative green Moroccan leather
- Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm)
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Category
Literature
Authors
ALIGHIERI, Dante
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete