Dante Alighieri. Tomo primo [- Terzo].

Three volumes, 16° (173 x 104 mm). 396; 349, [2]; 388 pages. On the title-pages portrait of Dante; 100 vignettes in text, at the beginning of each canto, engraved by C. Dall'Acqua and taken from the Zatta edition of 1784. Uniformly bound in nineteenth-century half-vellum, boards covered with marbled paper (paper abrased in places); title in gold on double lettering-piece. Marbled pastedowns and flyleaves. Green silk bookmarks. A fine copy, uncut. A few paper flaws, minor foxing. Some nineteenth-century inked notes at the end of the third volume.

Provenance: ‘Ginnasio Cesare Beccaria' in Milan (stamp on the recto of the front flyleaf of the first volume, and the inked note 'Premio di 1 grado a Rovida Augusto della classe v ginnasiale nel 1882-83 Il Direttore Rotondi'; on the title-page of the first and second volume a later ownership inscription, ‘Guido [?]'; Livio Ambrogio collection.

Reprint of the edition of the Commedia published by Zatta in 1784, and edited by Andrea Rubbi.