Dante's Inferno (1800's) Alighieri and illustrations with the designs of M. Gustave Dore. 70 full page illustrations plus frontispiece. New Edition, no publication dates but is mid to late 1800s. P. F. Collier New York Publisher. An imaginary journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise, the work explores ideas of the afterlife in medieval Christian belief. Cracked hinges. Tares to the first 4 pages which are loose. Light browning to pages with some foxing. Hardback Maroon or Dark Red Cloth with gilt and black lettering and design. Wear to covers and spine. Measures 13 1/4 in. x 10 in. x 1.3 in.