Dante Inferno Illustrated Italian English retailer Edition 1980 Hardcover Rare Classic Books

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Dante Inferno-Rare bilingual edition of Italian & English. "Inferno is the first part of Italian writer Dante Alighieri's 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy. The Inferno describes Dante's journey through Hell, guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. In the poem, Hell is depicted as nine concentric circles of torment located within the Earth; it is the "realm .. of those who have rejected spiritual values by yielding to bestial appetites or violence, or by perverting their human intellect to fraud or malice against their fellowmen" This book is on many lists of Books to Read Before You Die.

Publisher: 1980

Hardcover with dust jacket 307 pages (book is heavy-almost 3 lbs)

Condition: Good-Dust jacket has wear, marks, creases, and small tears. Book is in very good shape.

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