Lot 142
New York, London and Paris: Cassell & Company. Translated by The Rev. Henry Francis Cary. Illustrated by M. Gustave Dore. New Edition. With Critical and Explanatory Notes, Life of Dante, and Chronology. 182pp. The Folio "Gift" Editions (ca. 18831890): These are massive, heavy, oversized coffee-table books. They are usually bound in thick brown, blue, dark green, or tan clothboards. The covers feature deeply debossed, ornate imagery in gold gilt and black ink (often showing a medallion portrait of Dante or a scene with Virgil). All three page edges are typically coated in bright gold gilt. It features a frontispiece portrait of Dante plus 75 or 76 full-page wood-engraved plates by Gustave Doré. Each plate is printed on a separate heavy sheet of paper, meaning the plates are not counted in your 182 text-page tally. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
- Dimensions: 10.5" x 13.25"
- Condition: Very Good Condition with no missing or torn pages. The front hinge is cracked
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