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Title: [Divine Comedy, i.e.] The Comedy of Dante Alighieri of Florence Commonly Called the Divine Comedy. A Line-for-Line Translation in the Rime-Form of the Original by Melville Best Anderson Author: Dante Alighieri Place: San Francisco Publisher: John Henry Nash Date: 1929 Description: 4 volumes including: Inferno. * Purgatorio. * Paradiso. * The Florence of Dante Alighieri. (Folio) 13¾x9, original full vellum, spines ruled & lettered in gilt, raised bands, top edges gilt. No. 58 of 250 copies. Nash's splendid printing of the Divine Comedy, perhaps the most sought-after work from his press. Inscribed by John Henry Nash to Edward F. O'Day and with bookplate of Louis E. Goodman in each volume. Also included is the prospectus volume, bound in marbled boards.. Lot Amendments Condition: Light spotting to vellum, as usual; else near fine. Item number: 191004