The Vision : or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri [ Divine Comedy ]: The "Albion" Edition with a life of Dante, chronological view of his age, additional notes and an index
by Alighieri, Dante ; translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1889. The "Albion" Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good-, bound in red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and decorations. Spine is slightly cocked. Bumps to corners of boards. Sunning to spine. Some toning, rubbing, scuffing and edge wear to exterior. Toning throughout and foxing to interior. Text is clean and unmarked. 8vo. 7 3/4"h x 5 3/4"w.
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- Bookseller
- Evolving Lens Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17219
- Title
- The Vision : or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri [ Divine Comedy ]
- Author
- Alighieri, Dante ; translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- The "Albion" Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- literature
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....