1888 Dante Alighieri Divine Comedy English Inferno Hell Gustave DORE Illustrated
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.”
― Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
Fine illustrated edition of Dante’s Inferno published by Cassell.
Dante’s “Divine Comedy” is one of the most important and long-lasting works for literature. This rare English edition, translated by H.F. Cary, is Cary’s most famous and important work. In 1814, Cary published his translation on his own, as publishers would not take on the risk. This particular undated edition is quite rare and is illustrated with plates of Gustave Dore!
1888 Dante Alighieri Divine Comedy English Inferno Hell Gustave DORE Illustrated
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.”
― Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
Fine illustrated edition of Dante’s Inferno published by Cassell.
Dante’s “Divine Comedy” is one of the most important and long-lasting works for literature. This rare English edition, translated by H.F. Cary, is Cary’s most famous and important work. In 1814, Cary published his translation on his own, as publishers would not take on the risk. This particular undated edition is quite rare and is illustrated with plates of Gustave Dore!
Item number: #11539
Price: $499
ALIGHIERI, Dante
Dante’s Inferno
New York, London and Paris: Cassell & Company, [1888].
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [xxiv], 183
- 76 full-page
- References: Imprint date supplied from Koch, T.W. Dante in America.
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Size: ~13in X 10.5in (33.5cm x 26.5cm)
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11539
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Literature
Authors
ALIGHIERI, Dante
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete