The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (The Heritage Press)

US$22.00

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1944. The Heritage Press. Illustrated

Slipcase in fair condition.

Introduction by Arthur Livingston. Illustrations by William Blake Translated to English by Melville Best Anderson.

The Divine Comedy begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year 1300. It proceeds on a journey that, in its intense recreation of the depths and the heights of human experience, has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery of its own identity.

Slipcase in fair condition and intact, though spine is peeling off almost entirely.