Le Purgatoire: [followed by: le Paradis] / de Dante Alighieri ; avec les dessins de Gustave Doré ; traduction française de Pier-Angelo Fiorentino, accompagnée du texte italien
Single Works. Divina Commedia. Purgatorio and Paradiso. Italian and French
Half-title: Le purgatoire et le paradis.
Imprint
Paris: Libraire de L. Hachette Et Cie, Boulevard Saint-Germain No. 77., MDCCCLXVIII
Physical Description
407 pages, LX pages of plates : illustrations ; 44 x 32 cm.
General Note
Le paradis has its own title page (pagination follows after Le purgatoire).
Text in French with Italian text in double columns at foot of page.
The printer is named on the verso of the half-title page: "Imprimerie generale de Ch. Lahure, Rue de Fleurus, 9, a Paris"
Copy Note
The title page carries the blue ink stamp of Pembrokeshire County Library over which is stamped in black: "Cancelled."
Binding Note
Publishers red cloth binding. Lettered in gilt on upper cover: "Dante. Purgatoire. Le Paradis. Avec les dessins de Gustave Doré." [Upper section of spine, including spine title, is missing].
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La Divina Commedia - Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso
The Divine Comedy - Hell, Purgatory, Heaven