Shelfmark
Lhh.2.50
Author
Uniform title
[Divina commedia. Inferno. English & Italian]
Title
The inferno of Dante Alghieri.
Varying form of title
The Temple classics
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ld., Aldine House, London, W.C., MCMXV [1915].
Physical description
[4], 402p, [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps, ports.., ; 15cm.
Series statement
(The Temple classics)
Note
Italian and English parallel texts.
Note
"The present edition of the 'Inferno' ... has been edited by Mr. H. Oelsner ... The Italian text is based on the editions of Witte, Moore and Casini. The translation and arguments have been reprinted, with certain alterations, from the second (copyright) edition of Dr. Carlyle's famous version. The notes, by Dr. Oelsner, are entirely new" - p. 401.
Note
With a series title-page.
Note
Includes index to illustrations.
Note
Includes editorial note.
Note
Publisher's green synthetic binding with lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine and device stamped in gold on front cover.
Note
Ms. bookseller's note and price in pencil.
Provenance
Loose ms. letter to Siegfried Sassoon from Lady Ottoline Morrell.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Siegfried [Sassoon], from Ottoline [Morrell]. 1917. June".
Subject
Hell.
Added entry--name
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886 - 1967 former owner.
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Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ita
Identifier
B23095