1st Edition Set, Boyds The Divine Comedy by Dante
Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy translated by Boyd. Exceptionally rare 1st edition complete 3 volumes; Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso Boyd's 1st English Translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. Octavo format, in original attractive binding mottled calf-leather boards, spines divided in compartments by double gilt decorative rolls, black leather title & volume labels, tooled gilt ornaments, gilded board edges, engraved frontispiece of the author, plain end-papers, 3 volumes complete, printed & published in 1802, London, by A. Strahan, New-Street Square; for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the Strand.
Condition Report: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information including condition reports please contact us at online@clars.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.
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Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy translated by Boyd. Exceptionally rare 1st edition complete 3 volumes; Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso Boyd's 1st English Translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. Octavo format, in original attractive binding mottled calf-leather boards, spines divided in compartments by double gilt decorative rolls, black leather title & volume labels, tooled gilt ornaments, gilded board edges, engraved frontispiece of the author, plain end-papers, 3 volumes complete, printed & published in 1802, London, by A. Strahan, New-Street Square; for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the Strand.
Condition Report: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information including condition reports please contact us at online@clars.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.