Le prime quattro edizioni della Divina commedia letteralmente ristampate / per cura di G. G. Warren, Lord Vernon.

Dante Alighieri 1265-1321.

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/2169

Author

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.

Uniform Title

Divina commedia

Imprint

Londra :: T. e G. Boone,, 1858.

Physical Description

xxvi., [2], 748 p., [5] litho fascim. pl. : 40 cm.

General Note

Facsimiles: 1. Foligno. Two of the first page, from the copies in the British museum (formerly in the possession of Thos. Grenville and King George III) 2. Jesi. Inf. I. 1-6 and colophon. 3. Mantua. First page and the end of the last, including colophon. 4. Naples. Last page, including colophon.
Reprint of the editions: Foligno 1472, Jesi 1472, Mantua 1472 and Naples 1474. The four texts are printed in the four quarters of each page.
Introduction by A. Panizzi.

Responsibility Note

Colophon (p. 748) reads: 'Londra, Dai Torchj Di Carlo Whittingham'.

Provenance

Presented in 1858 by the editor per Sir Charles Eastlake PRA.

Binding Note

19th-century quarter brown sheep, morocco-grain cloth-covered boards, plain hollow-back spine lettered in gilt with title &c. and publisher's imprint at foot.

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