Illustrations of the Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri
by ALIGHIERI, Dante; FLAXMAN, John;
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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1867 DANTE Alighieri Divine Poem Cary Flaxman ART FOLIO Purgatory Paradise RARE
"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 edition of John Flaxman's 'Illustrations of the Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri' contains 109 plates by Flaxman with descriptions from the translations by H.F. Cary. This 1867 folio edition is bound in the original green decorative cloth published by Bell and Daldy in London.
Item number: #13399
Price: $750
ALIGHIERI, Dante; FLAXMAN, John;
Illustrations of the Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri
London: Bell and Daldy, 1867. 1st edition thus
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o 109 engravings
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
o Decorative green cloth
· Size: ~14.75in X 11.5in (37.5cm x 29cm)
· Very rare and desirable
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- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13399
- Title
- Illustrations of the Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri
- Author
- ALIGHIERI, Dante; FLAXMAN, John;
- Illustrator
- Flaxman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight & secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bell and Daldy
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1867
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1867 DANTE Alighieri Divine Poem Cary Flaxman ART FOLIO Purgatory Paradise RARErare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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- Tight
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