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Rare collectible- Dante’s Inferno, translated by Rev. Henry Francis Cary from the original of Dante Alighieri, illustrated with the designs of Gustave Doré

Rare collectible- Dante’s Inferno, translated by Rev. Henry Francis Cary from the original of Dante Alighieri, illustrated with the designs of Gustave Doré

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Rare copy of Dante’s Inferno, translated by Rev. Henry Francis Cary from the original of Dante Alighieri, illustrated with the designs of Gustave Doré & published by Pollard & Moss, New York, in 1887.

This edition is notable for:
• Lavish full-page engravings by Gustave Doré, widely celebrated for their masterful, dramatic style.
• A decorative cover design typical of late 19th-century illustrated classics.
• “New Edition” status; includes critical and explanatory notes, Dante’s biography, and a detailed chronology, adding scholarly & collectible appeal.
• Large folio format (approx. 13x10in), with heavy stock pages.

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