Das Leben Dantes
Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1909. Limited ed. Hardcover. 1/800. 4to. 75pp. 1/2 vellum over illustrated paper covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Scuffing, rubbing, staining and discoloration to boards and spine. Boards bowed. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed. Corners worn. Symbol of Insel-Verlag to page preceding title page. Illustrated title page. Illustrated initials throughout. Printed on good, thick paper. Wonderful translation of this classic work by the renowned Medieval Italian author Giovanni Bocaccio (1313-1375). Translated from the Italian by Otto Freiherr von Taub. All the illustration (cover, initials and title page) by F.H. Emcke. Text in German. Binding in good, interior in near fine condition. vg. Item #15453
Price: $200.00