Pickering’s Diamond Classic edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy. 82 x 47mm. Bound by Hayday in full red morocco, lettered gilt to the spine. All edges gilt.
 
A near fine copy, spine a little faded.
 
A lovely example of Pickering’s Diamond Classic edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Pickering began issuing this series of classic books in 1819, printing in Diamond 4.5 point type. The books are heralded for the clarity of the printing despite their small size.