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Montreal: D. & J. Sadlier / George Routledge & Sons Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st thus.. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. The third part of Dante's 'Divine Comedy' (after 'Inferno' and Purgatorio'). Routledge is printed on the spine as publisher, as well as on the title page, but a strip of paper displaying the name of Montreal publisher Sadlier is pasted over Routledge's name. Quite an uncommon edition. 318 pages (including index). Bumped/moderately worn corners/spine ends, some slant, scuffed cloth w/a couple of thin scratches, previous owner's signature/date neatly in ink to front end paper. All in all, a nice little copy..

Oxford, England, UK, New York, et al. : Oxford Univeristy Press, 1998. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 741 + pp. Tightly bound copy with moderate use. Clean and unmarked pages. Stains on fore edge. An excellent study/work copy.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. 1st Paperback Edition 6th Printing. Trade Paperback. Like New. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 381 pp. In 2 Vol./Part 1 (Bollingen Series LXXX) issue only! An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear.

Good. Dust jacket is torn in places. Binding is solid. No marks or writing in book

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. 1st Paperback Edition 5th Printing. Trade Paperback. Brand New. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 389 pp. In 2 Vol./Part 1 (Bollingen Series LXXX) issue only! Copy in pristine state.

New York: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1957. Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 428 pp. Vol. 20 issue only! A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, scarce, true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket.

New York: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1961. 54th Printing: 1961 . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 428 pp. Vol. 20 issue only! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket.

London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1889. The "Albion" Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good-, bound in red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and decorations. Spine is slightly cocked. Bumps to corners of boards. Sunning to spine. Some toning, rubbing, scuffing and edge wear to exterior. Toning throughout and foxing to interior. Text is clean and unmarked. 8vo. 7 3/4"h x 5 3/4"w.

Yonkrt-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Company, 1921. Limited Edition, number 132 of 390. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good, bound in brown boards. Bumps to corners of boards. Some toning, rubbing, scuffing and edge wear to exterior. Previous owner's book plate on inside front cover. Toning throughout interior. Text is clean and unmarked. 8vo. 9 1/2"h x 7"w. This Limited Edition is number 132 of 390 copies and is signed by the translator.

Aberden The University Press, 1955. Hardback. Very Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1955, with unclipped jacket. This book has been awarded as a long-service presentation copy. In overall very good condition - dj is worn to upper edge with a few minor age-spots, spine tanned and spine head chipped; blue cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine, slightly worn to edges. Binding tight and appears virtually unread, no annotations or inscriptions - interesting beautifully hand-written gift inscription tipped-in at front endpapers signed by all members of the Devonshire Children's Committee 1948-1955 to Alderman John A. Day, Chairman of the Committee; hand-cut page-ends slightly tanned but text clean and clear throughout. The majority of pages have not been cut at the top at edge. Very scarce title in great, unused condition.

Author: DANTE ALIGHIERI (Translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow).Title: THE DIVINE COMEDY OF DANTE ALIGHIERI translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.Publisher: London, George Routledge & Sons, 1902.Language: Text in EnglishSize: 8" X 6.5".Pages: 760 pages with index.Binding: Attractive, scarce, and fine hand-painted vellum binding finely bound and illuminated by the Giannini Family (hinges fine, original leather ties overall worn and scuffed - as shown, one tie repaired by a previous owner - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. An exquisite hand-painted binding! Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing - as shown, ex-libris of Alice & Georg Waetjen from an original etching by Proch and printed by O. Felsing of Berlin on the first endpaper - as shown, small bookseller stamp from Brentano's on the last endpaper - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with the frontispiece portrait of Henry W. Longfellow.
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