DANTE (Alighieri). La divine comédie, l'Enfer. Florence, et se trouve à Paris, Le Clerc, Le Boucher, 1776.
In-8, first French prose translation of the Inferno with the Italian text opposite, by Moutonnet de Clairfont, including an introduction, historical and critical notes, and a biography of Dante.
Bound in later green half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated with faux-nerfs, title and author gilt, all edges marbled.

Provenance: Elvire Choureau library.

(some rubbing to binding, light foxing).

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DANTE (Alighieri). La divine comédie, l'Enfer. Florence, et se trouve à Paris, Le Clerc, Le Boucher, 1776. In-8, first French prose translation of the Inferno with the Italian text opposite, by Moutonnet de Clairfont, including an introduction, historical and critical notes, and a biography of Dante. Bound in later green half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated with faux-nerfs, title and author gilt, all edges marbled. Provenance: Elvire Choureau library. (some rubbing to binding, light foxing). Expert: Mr. Nicolas Asvisio

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DANTE (Alighieri). La divine comédie, l'Enfer. Florence, et se trouve à Paris, Le Clerc, Le Boucher, 1776. In-8, first French prose translation of the Inferno with the Italian text opposite, by Moutonnet de Clairfont, including an introduction, historical and critical notes, and a biography of Dante. Bound in later green half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated with faux-nerfs, title and author gilt, all edges marbled. Provenance: Elvire Choureau library. (some rubbing to binding, light foxing). Expert: Mr. Nicolas Asvisio
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