New edition. Octavo. Original publisher's blind-stamped blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt to spine. Engraved portrait frontispiece of the author. A
bright, near fine copy. Armorial bookplate of Clan Cranstoun of Corehouse, Lanark to front pastedown. Light wear to the hinges.
A very attractive edition of the Reverend Henry Francis Cary's (1772-1844) popular and influential translation of Dante's Divine Comedy, much admired by Keats and Coleridge.
The Divine Comedy
Author
Dante; Rev Henry Francis Cary
Publisher
London: Henry G. Bohn
Date
1847