DANTE ALIGHIERI. THE DIVINE COMEDY. Paris, Audot, [1835]. It - Lot 38

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DANTE ALIGHIERI. THE DIVINE COMEDY. Paris, Audot, [1835]. It - Lot 38
DANTE ALIGHIERI. THE DIVINE COMEDY. Paris, Audot, [1835]. Italian-style 12mo (252 × 165 mm) in tan sheepskin, entirely decorated with cold-stamped foliage; smooth spine; gilt title with two small gilt metal clasps (contemporary binding). Slight cracks at the joints but strong stitching; three rounded corners; small losses at the top of the joints; scattered foxing, sometimes pronounced. ILLUSTRATED EDITION featuring a title vignette (portrait of Dante) and 110 ILLUSTRATIONS by J. FLAXMAN, engraved by Reveil. Text (“Analysis of Dante’s Divine Comedy”) in two columns. BEAUTIFUL cold-stamped binding.
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