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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1867. First Edition Thus. Near Fine. First edition thus. Bound in publisher's green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine and upper boards and in blind on the lower boards; top edges gilt and the other edges rough-cut. Near Fine with light rubbing to cloth, wear at spine ends, and gnawing to rear board top edge ofInferno. Abrasion to center of spine of Purgatorio. Previous owner's bookplates on front pastedowns and former owner name to title page of Paradiso; light toning to contents. A handsome set.

An epic poem by Dante Alighieri, set in a spiritual journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise with Virgil and Beatrice as guides.