Milano: Ulrico Hoepli. Limited Edition. Cloth. Good. No. 579 of 1000. N.d. early 20th century with this copy distributed by Brentano's of New York. 4to 12 by 9" 30 by 22 cm. XI 1102. Besides many illustrations large print that is soft on the eyes. Minor hinge crack in prelims of first volume. Tears by hinge on final text leaf of this volume not affecting main verse but small loss of marginal text note. Otherwise this volume is clean and tight. The second volume has serious water damage to the rear board and penetrating indices and final few text leaves. A few leaves are sticking together and while the index is partly usable one should assume that it is entirely shot. Most of Paradiso though is clean. If this needs to be shipped extra shipping will be required given heft and weight of set. <br/><br/> Ulrico Hoepli hardcover
Firenze Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti 1830. Five volumes complete. An outstanding Italian edition of the complete works of Dante with the extensive and important commentary by Baldassare Lombardi. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Dante and three extremely attractive engraved plates corresponding to each of the three domains of the afterlife. Beautifully printed on extremely fine wove paper. Bookplate of noted 19th-century Bostonian JAMES S. AMORY in each volume. Attractively bound in contemporary quarter vellum and marbled boards. Minor soiling to bindings internally FINE AND BRIGHT. Rare. <br/><br/> Leonardo Ciardetti hardcover
Milano: Ulrico Hoepli 1907. Hardcover. Very Good -. xxxii 346 p.; 20 cm. Early 20th-century binding: half dark blue calf with marbled paper over boards. Five spine compartments between raised bands; black leather labels in second and fourth compartments gilt-tooled "Inferno" and "Dante." Light blue endpapers fixed and double free endpapers at each end. Title page in red and black. Title vignette. Entirely in Italian. Inscribed at head of title page: "Giovanni Bonnell Firenze 20 Dicembre 1906." With: the original front wrapper not bound in printed in red and black repeating the title page within a decorative border and with the same former owner's name and address at the head: "John Bonnell 13 Lung'arno Serristori." The verso of the front wrapper contains publisher's advertisements. Also with: a note to the former owner in Madison Wisc. dated 1913 from his optician with on the back handwritten geneological notes. In Very Good- Condition: leather is rubbed; scraped at head of spine and lower front board corner; boards are sunned along upper edges and fore-edges; pages are slightly browned along the same edges; clean and tight. <br/><br/> Ulrico Hoepli hardcover
Very Good-. 1977. Softcover. Edgewear and creasing to corners. Light edgewear to spine ends. Some shelfwear. ; I Classici Bietti; 870 pages . paperback
Bologna: Gamberini e Parmeggiani 1826. Del Paradiso Canto I-XXXIII in Italian with notes printed in the margin; Tome III; About 30 black & white line illustrations by Flaxman tipped on each taking a full page; Full leather fine binding from 1920's with spine title in deco letters spine bands 4" raised portrait of Dante on cover cover borders top edge speckled others untrimmed fine linen paper notes by Salvator Bettio & Errata; A very good copy; 216 pages Errata Size: 9"x12.25". Hardcover. Gamberini e Parmeggiani Hardcover
Milano: Edoardo Sonzogno 1888. burgundy quarter-leather bumps/rubbing/chipping to spine foxed eps coloured edges consistent age toning to page tips 430pp --- Text in Italian ---. 13th Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/No DJ. 120 x 180mm. Edoardo Sonzogno Hardcover
Udine: Pei Fratelli Mattiuzzi 1823. Book. Good. Half Leather. Edition Not Stated. 210mm Tall 8vo. LXXII 330 paginated pages. Some light foxing on title page and prelims. Wear to cover corners spine and surfaces. Bookplate of John T. Betts on front pastedown. Hinge of pastedowns cracked. End free endpaper and last page loose. Tear to top joint of spine with loss to top of spine. Pei Fratelli Mattiuzzi Hardcover
Udine: Pei Fratelli Mattiuzzi 1827. Book. Good. Half-Leather. Edition Not Stated. 210mm Tall 8vo. Some light foxing on title page and prelims. Wear to cover corners spine and surfaces. Binding firm. Pei Fratelli Mattiuzzi Hardcover
Udine: Pei Fratelli Mattiuzzi 1828. Book. Good. Half Leather. Another Edition. 210mm Tall 8vo. Some light foxing on title page and prelims. Wear to cover corners spine and surfaces. Binding firm. Pei Fratelli Mattiuzzi Hardcover
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