DANTE ALIGHIERI La Commedia

Sale 1917 - Lot 89

Price Realized: $ 3,450

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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

DANTE ALIGHIERI. La Commedia. With commentary by Cristoforo Landino. woodcut text illustrations throughout,<> including 3 (of 4) full-page. [9] (of [10]), 2-246 (of 292) leaves; lacks title,<> a1 (with illustration on verso), and last 46 leaves. Gothic type. Folio, 312x220 mm, 19th-century 1/2 vellum with red morocco lettering piece; soiling and marginal stains at beginning and end; several small wormholes through blank outer margin of preliminaries.<\t>(Venice: Bernardinus Benalius and Matteo Capcasa, 3 March 1491)

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Third illustrated edition. GW 7969; BMC V, 373; Goff D32.<