{"product_id":"1868-dantes-divine-comedy-the-vision-by-rev-henry-francis-cary","title":"1868 Dante's Divine Comedy - The Vision by Rev. Henry Francis Cary","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eA beautiful survivor from the 19th century. This 1868 edition of \u003cem data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eThe Vision: or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri\u003c\/em\u003e was published in New York by D. Appleton \u0026amp; Company and translated by Rev. Henry Francis Cary. It features classic marbled boards and engraved illustrations including Dante portraits and scenes from the poem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eThe book shows honest age and wear—fraying at the edges, spine damage, and staining—but it still displays wonderfully and has incredible character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eA striking piece for a library, study, or dark-academia vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished 1868 by D. Appleton \u0026amp; Company, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslated by Rev. Henry Francis Cary, A.M.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated with twelve engravings from designs by John Flaxman, R.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes life of Dante, chronological view of his age, additional notes and index\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful marbled paper covers with leather spine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevious owner's bookplate: \"M.L. Cass\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the last corrected London edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e158 years old - authentic Victorian-era printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 6.5\" H x 4.25\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Issues Present:\u003c\/strong\u003e This antique book shows significant wear consistent with its 158-year age, including fraying and damage to the leather spine, corner wear, edge damage to covers, foxing and age spots on pages, and general wear throughout as shown in photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as-is for collectors, decorators, or those who appreciate the beauty of aged books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are intact and readable despite age-related discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll vintage items are final sale and non-refundable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease see full shop disclaimer for additional notes on vintage and antique items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"D. Appleton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43668091895873,"sku":"43668091895873","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/5375\/5201\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_r2wsyzr2wsyzr2ws.jpg?v=1776884086","url":"https:\/\/www.crowsnestdecor.com\/products\/1868-dantes-divine-comedy-the-vision-by-rev-henry-francis-cary","provider":"Crows Nest Vintage Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}