La Divina Commedia, or the Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri in Italian & English.
La Divina Commedia, or the Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri in Italian & English.
Payment methods
- PayPal
- Credit card
- Bank transfer
- Pubblica amministrazione
- Carta del Docente
Details
- Year of publication
- 1928
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Dante Alighieri.
- Publishers
- The Nonesuch Press
- Keyword
- Illustrated Books
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's original orange-stained vellum, gilt. Top page edge gilt, others untrimmed. Double page black & white illustrations taken from Botticelli's drawings in Berlin and Rome. The spine is faded, as usual. Very clean throughout. This is a limited edition of 1475 copies, this copy numbered 403. The orange vellum boards are ruled in gilt and have gilt designs front and back. The boards are not worn, just the spine sunned. Small private owner bookplate on inside front cover. 12" high X 8" wide. A handsome production by the incomparable Nonesuch Press. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
