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Purgatorio: Second Book of the Divine Comedy

Purgatorio: Second Book of the Divine Comedy

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Purgatorio: Second Book of the Divine Comedy

by Alighieri, Dante

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  • Hardcover
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ISBN 10
0520045165
ISBN 13
9780520045163
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Berkeley: University of California, 1982. Heavy, largish book, 7" x 11". Dust jacket has two half-dime sized medium brown stains at the very top of the rear panel, and a little wear along the top edge. A new verse translation with introduction and commentary by Allen Mandelbaum and 35 original pen and wash drawings by Barry Moser. Main text is in English and Italian. 303 pages.. Second Printing. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine. Illus. by Barry Moser.

Synopsis

"Dante and his guide, Virgil, arrive on the shores of the Island-Mountain of Purgatory, located in the southern hemisphere, on Easter morning, 1300. Join them as they climb the mountain, from base to summit, over the course of three full days." - [*Danteworlds*][1], *University of Texas* [1]: http://danteworlds.laits.utexas.edu/index.html

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Bookseller
Purpora Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
19801
Title
Purgatorio: Second Book of the Divine Comedy
Author
Alighieri, Dante
Illustrator
Barry Moser
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine Plus
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
Second Printing
ISBN 10
0520045165
ISBN 13
9780520045163
Publisher
University of California
Place of Publication
Berkeley
Date Published
1982

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