02-14-201302-14-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
February 14, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Dante (1265-1321) The Vision of Hell

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$150$150
Auction: Discovery - 2637MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: February 14, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Dante (1265-1321) The Vision of Hell. trans., Henry Francis Cary; illus. Gustave Doré. London: Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, New Edition, [c. 1900].
Folio, title page printed in red and black, illustrated with frontispiece and dozens of full-paged wood engravings throughout the text; bound in full brown morocco tooled in blind and gilt, a.e.g., inner gilt dentelles; leather surfaces heavily rubbed, front endleaves and preliminaries up to and including the frontispiece detached, binding otherwise structurally intact.
Estimate $200-250


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Henry Francis Cary, London