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The Divine Comedy Book Details
- Author: Dante Alighieri
- Publisher: The Heritage Press
- Publication Year: 1944
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- Language: English
Condition Notes
The book is in good condition with a decorative red and black hardcover. The slipcase is worn, showing edge wear and some scuffing, but it remains intact. The pages are clean and the binding is tight, preserving the integrity of this classic edition.
Description This edition of \"The Divine Comedy\" by Dante Alighieri, published by The Heritage Press in 1944, features the renowned English verse translation by Melville Best Anderson. The book includes an introduction by Arthur Livingston and is adorned with thirty-two drawings by William Blake, printed for the first time in this edition. The book is bound in a decorative red and black hardcover, reflecting the classic elegance of its contents. This edition distinguishes itself with Blake\'s unique illustrations, offering a visual complement to Dante\'s epic journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. While the original work was first published in the 14th century, this 1944 printing is a testament to its enduring legacy in classic literature. The book comes with a black slipcase, which shows signs of wear, but the volume itself remains in good condition. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors of classic literature and admirers of Blake\'s artistry. Topics & Subjects
classic literature • poetry • allegory • epic poem • medieval literature • adult • academic • afterlife • journey • vintage • illustrated • decorative binding • good condition • 1944 edition • william blake illustrations
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