Alighieri Dante- The Divine Comedy.Translated by Edward Porębowicz[illustrated edition].

Alighieri Dante/ Boska komedia/ Warsaw 1961/ Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy/ art binding in half leather/ p.634/ color illustrations on separate pages/ very good condition.

Art binding wide half goatskin. Spine dyed with pigment foil; in abstract patterns alluding in color to original cover; covers covered with linen; spotted page edges; decorated boards.

The edition richly illustrated with graphics by the best Polish artists, including Jan Młodożeniec, Jerzy Panek, Daniel Mroz, Stanisław Topfer, Bohdan Zieleniec, Józef Wilkoń, Otto Axer, Andrzej Heidrich, Jerzy Jaworowski, Olga Siemaszko, Jerzy Skarżyński, Franciszek Starowieyski, Janusz Stanny, Jan Samuel Miklaszewski, Maria Hiszpańska- Neumann, Jerzy Panek, Bohdan Zieleniec, Antoni Uniechowski. Translated by Edward Porębowicz. Introduction and ed. by Mieczyslaw Brahmer; drawing of Dante's head: Tadeusz Kulisiewicz.