THE VISION OF HELL BY DANTE ALIGHIERI (DANTE'S INFERNO) - With Illustrations by Gustave Doré
Book Details + Condition: Cassell and Company (London, Paris and Melbourne). New Edition circa 1880 (ND) of THE VISION OF HELL, or DANTE'S INFERNO, with illustrations by Gustave Doré. Translated from the original Dante Alighieri by Henry Francis Cary. With critical and explanatory notes. Folio; measures 13.5" x 11". Weighs 7.5 pounds. Beautiful edition, with pebbled boards and three-quarters leather binding. In very good condition, with tight binding; wear to board/spine edges (perhaps re-attached at some point, quite common with these larger editions); rubbed leather corners and edges; chipping to spine ends; text is clean and unmarked. Please see our other listings for Dante's PURGATORY & PARADISE in two volumes, from the same year and publisher.