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Dante. LA COMMEDIA DI DANTE ALIGHIERI. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1888. 3 vols. Including
Inferno,
Paradiso, and
Purgatorio. Second authorized edition. Leather bound in white, black, and red, with gilt designs and lettering, top edge gilt, with patterned endpapers and ribbon bookmark. 8vo; 462; 440; 484pp. Text in Italian, with Latin commentary. Frontispiece with portrait of Dante in first volume.
9 1/4 x 6 3/8 in.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C. Some scuffing and stains to boards with spines lightly browned; pages heavily toned with occasional small mark, small loss, or tear; overall a very good set with extremely clean and crisp pages.