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Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy...with a commentary by Father Baldassarre Lombardi, 1822

Estimate

€ 250 - 300

Sold

€ 318

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Information

Padua, Tipografia della Minerva, 1822. Large 8vo, 210 x 130 mm. 5 volumes, the last two containing the Rhyming Dictionary and the Life of Dante. Three engravings at the beginning of the three canticles, depicting the structure of each, some marginal foxing, contemporary binding in green half leather and marbled cardboard.

Specialist Notes

Mambelli, n.132: "A beautiful and highly correct edition, with notes by various authors, highly praised and judged by many to be the best published since the beginning of the [19th] century. Dedicated to Vincenzo Monti, it is the work of Giuseppe Campi, Fortunato Federici, and Giuseppe Maffei...".

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