Dante's Inferno, From the Original of Dante Alighieri and Illustrated with the Designs of M. Gustave Dore - New Edition, with Critical and Explanatory Notes, Life of Dante, and Chronology [The Divine Comedy, Book 1]

xxiv, 183 pp. 13 x 10 3/8. Original brown cloth, black and gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt. Dante's famous vision of Hell, illustrated by Gustave Dore's exceptional engravings throughout. This is the second Cassell edition, following an earlier version printed in the 1860s. It is translated from the original Italian by Henry Francis Cary, together with critical and explanatory notes, a life of Dante, and a chronology.