Dante’s Purgatory & Paradise, 19th Century
An antique folio edition of Purgatory and Paradise by Dante. Published by Henry Altemus around 1885 (no date). Full page black and white images by Gustave Doré throughout. Size: 12” T. The gilt decoration on the backstrip is faded. There is shelf-wear on the lower backstrip. The hinge is cracked at the endpapers with webbing exposed making the cover feel somewhat fragile. There is moderate tanning on the pages throughout. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
An antique folio edition of Purgatory and Paradise by Dante. Published by Henry Altemus around 1885 (no date). Full page black and white images by Gustave Doré throughout. Size: 12” T. The gilt decoration on the backstrip is faded. There is shelf-wear on the lower backstrip. The hinge is cracked at the endpapers with webbing exposed making the cover feel somewhat fragile. There is moderate tanning on the pages throughout. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
An antique folio edition of Purgatory and Paradise by Dante. Published by Henry Altemus around 1885 (no date). Full page black and white images by Gustave Doré throughout. Size: 12” T. The gilt decoration on the backstrip is faded. There is shelf-wear on the lower backstrip. The hinge is cracked at the endpapers with webbing exposed making the cover feel somewhat fragile. There is moderate tanning on the pages throughout. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.