A reprinted bound manuscript of Dante's Inferno.
This legendary epic poem of the poet's passage through Hell on his way to enlightenment, escorted by the Roman poet Virgil, stands as one of the greatest and darkest of literary visions and a timeless classic of medieval literature. This is the beautifully poetic translation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.The book is printed on 24lb. parchment paper and bound with metal chicago screws. It measures approx. 8.5" x 11" and contains numerous medieval woodcuts and engravings showing the torture of sinners in Hell. It is 97 pages in length and printed in a beautiful medieval font. Decorative borders adorn the head and foot of each double-columned page. Cover color varies.
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