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	Xenophon: The Education Of Cyrus; The Song Of Roland Parts 1 & 2. The Great Books Foundation, Chicago: 1963. Softcover. Fair condition. Cover is slightly worn. The Junior Great Books program offers elementary and high school studenta the opportunity to read and discuss some of the books that have come to be recognized as an essential part of a liberal education. ¶ 64 pages. USD 24.75 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2184] Book number: 21477X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABBOTT, JACOB. Julius Caesar. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York: 1904. Hardcover no dustjacket. Reading copy. It is the object of this series of histories to present a clear, distinct, and connected narrative of the lives of great personage. ¶ 278 pages. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1147] Book number: 19167X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABBOTT, G. F. Thucydides. Routledge, London: 1920. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Very good reading copy. ¶ 240 pages. USD 36.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.25 \| £UK 21.75 \| JP¥ 3177] Book number: 47763X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABRAMS, M. H. (GENERAL EDITOR). The Norton Anthology Of English Literature: Volume 2, Sixth Edition. W. W. Norton, New York: 1993. Softcover. Good condition. Creases on the covers. Underlining and notes on some pages. ¶ 2543 pages. USD 35.25 [Appr.: EURO 23.75 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3111] Book number: 29780X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABRAMS, M. H. (GENERAL EDITOR). The Norton Anthology Of English Literature: Volume 2. W. W. Norton, New York: 1974. Hardcover, with dustjacket. Reading copy. Water stains on dustjacket and covers. Rich collection of distinguished works from the Romantic Period, the Victorian Age, and the Twentieth Century. Includes an Index. ¶ 2516 pages. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 794] Book number: 27003X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABRAMS, M. H. (GENERAL EDITOR). The Norton Anthology Of English Literature: Volume 2. W. W. Norton, New York: 1968. Softcover. Good condition. ¶ 1981 pages. USD 15.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.5 \| £UK 9.5 \| JP¥ 1368] Book number: 22157X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ACKER, KATHY. My Mother: Demonology. Grove Press, New York: 1994. Softcover. Good condition. Scarified sensibility, subversive intellect, and predatory wit make her a writer like no other I know. -The New York Times Book Review ¶ 268 pages. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1677] Book number: 20554X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	PLATO; ADAM J. (EDITOR) Cambridge Elementary Classics: Crito. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge: 1966. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Good condition. ¶ 103 pages. USD 19.75 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1743] Book number: 52957X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ADAMS, ROBERT M. The Land And Literature Of England. W. W. Norton & Company, NY: 1983. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition with chips and tears to dustjacket. A book for the modern reader of British literature, here is the perfect companion: a crisp and witty book that provides a rich yet concise historical background, complete with maps and over sixty pages of pertinent, lively illustrations. Includes an Index. ¶ 556 pages. USD 12.25 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.5 \| JP¥ 1081] Book number: 4422X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ADDISON, JOSEPH; STEELE, RICHARD; THURBER, SAMUEL ( EDITOR). The De Coverley Papers: From The Spectator. Allyn and Bacon, New York: 1947. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Good condition. ¶ 174 pages. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 441] Book number: 40659X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	AESCHYLUS; GRENE, DAVID; LATTIMORE, RICHMOND ( EDITED BY). Aeschylus I: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides, Prometheus Bound. University of Chicago Press, Chicago: 1942. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition considering its age. Dustjacket torn in the back. ¶ 245 pages. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1677] Book number: 64615X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	AHEARN, BARRY. Zukofsky's A : An Introduction. University of California Press, Berkeley: 1983 Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. An analytical introduction to Louis Zukofsky's epic poems, the product of 50 years of work and a lifetime of experience, exploring the decades of personal development that went into its. Includes an Index. ¶ 254 pages. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 28391X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	AHERN, PATRICK. Maurice And Therese The Story Of A Love. Doubleday, New York: 1998. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. The magnificent correspondence between Therese of Lisieux and a young struggling priest - and the inspiring story behind the intersection of these two very different lives. ¶ 284 pages. USD 52.25 [Appr.: EURO 35 \| £UK 31.5 \| JP¥ 4611] Book number: 20381X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALCOTT, LOUISA. Under The Lilacs. A. L. Burt Company, New York: 1919. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Reading copy. The elm-tree avenue was all overgrown, the great gate was never unlocked, and the old house had been shut up for several years. And so begins Under The Lilacs. ¶ 302 pages. USD 11.75 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1037] Book number: 20610X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM. Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1948. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Reading copy. Cover has slight marks. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. Translated into English from the Yiddish by Isidore Goldstick. ¶ 127 pages. USD 14.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1302] Book number: 21817X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM; SHAHN, BEN (DRAWINGS). Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1965. Softcover. Very good reading copy. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. ¶ 222 pages. USD 16.75 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1478] Book number: 4250X2 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM. Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1948. Hardcover with dustjacket. Fair condition. Dustjacket has slight chips and scratches. Dustjacket has dirt marks. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. Translated into English from the Yiddish by Isidore Goldstick. ¶ 127 pages. USD 14.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1302] Book number: 21817X2 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM; SHAHN, BEN (DRAWINGS). Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1965. Softcover. Reading copy. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. ¶ 222 pages. USD 16.75 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1478] Book number: 4250X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALIGHIERI, DANTE; BEISNER, MONIKA (ILLUSTRATIONS). The Divine Comedy. Livio Ambrogio, Verona: 2007. Brand New Three Volume Hardcover set in a slip case. Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy is considered by many to be the most influential piece of Italian literature ever written. This new edition of Dante's great work, limited to 500 copies, brings together for the first time the three volumes of the Hollander translation, considered the best modern translation, with the art of internationally recognized illustrator Monika Beisner. The set begins with an introduction by Carlo Carena and a foreword by Academy Award winning actor Roberto Benigni, known for his lectures and dramatic recitations of Dante's poem. The work ends with an appreciation by artist Marina Warner entitled Monika Beisner: Illuminating Stories. Beisner has created 100 detailed paintings of the work for this publication, making her the first woman credited with illustrating the entire work. Warner writes, The hundred miniatures took her seven years to complete and the achievement is dazzling. The present volume reproduces her work full-size, É with no strokes or drawing visible, but a pure glow of dense color, applied with brushes so small they consist of a half-dozen sable hairs.É Monika Beisner has been scrupulously loyal to Dante's text, rendering gesture and position as described in the poem as well as its unsurpassed precision of spatial, geographical and temporal coordinates. Included in this set are all three volumes - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso - which are bound in red, green and blue cloth, respectively and housed in an attractive slipcase. ¶ 700 pages. USD 700.00 [Appr.: EURO 467 \| £UK 420.75 \| JP¥ 61780] Book number: 48455X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALIGHIERI, DANTE; BEISNER, MONIKA (ILLUSTRATIONS). The Divine Comedy. Livio Ambrogio, Verona: 2007. Brand New Three Volume Hardcover set in a slip case. This is the Deluxe Version, limited to 75 numbered copies, which features a folio of all 100 illustrations printed on special paper, signed by the artist. Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy is considered by many to be the most influential piece of Italian literature ever written. This new edition of Dante's great work, limited to 500 copies, brings together for the first time the three volumes of the Hollander translation, considered the best modern translation, with the art of internationally recognized illustrator Monika Beisner. The set begins with an introduction by Carlo Carena and a foreword by Academy Award winning actor Roberto Benigni, known for his lectures and dramatic recitations of Dante's poem. The work ends with an appreciation by artist Marina Warner entitled Monika Beisner: Illuminating Stories. Beisner has created 100 detailed paintings of the work for this publication, making her the first woman credited with illustrating the entire work. Warner writes, The hundred miniatures took her seven years to complete and the achievement is dazzling. The present volume reproduces her work full-size, É with no strokes or drawing visible, but a pure glow of dense color, applied with brushes so small they consist of a half-dozen sable hairs.É Monika Beisner has been scrupulously loyal to Dante's text, rendering gesture and position as described in the poem as well as its unsurpassed precision of spatial, geographical and temporal coordinates. Included in this set are all three volumes - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso - which are bound in red, green and blue cloth, respectively and housed in an attractive slipcase. Printed at the Stamperia Valdonega, Verona. ¶ 700 pages. USD 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1000.75 \| £UK 901.5 \| JP¥ 132386] Book number: 48457X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALIGHIERI, DANTE; CIARDI, JOHN (VERSE TRANSLATION); MACALLISTER, ARCHIBALD T. (INTRODUCTION). The Purgatorio: A Verse Translation For The Modern Reader. The New American Library, New York: 1961. Softcover. Reading copy. This magnificent version captures the power and glory of its medieval original as it reveals the immortal journey of the soul's ascent through the ordeal of Purgatory ... to God. ¶ 350 pages. USD 7.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 702] Book number: 39661X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALTER, ROBERT. The Pleasures Of Reading In An Ideological Age. W. W. Norton & Co., New York: 1996. Softcover. Very good condition. A book that ought to placed in the hands of any person who shows the slightest interest in serious reading or in hearing a good, practical defense of high culture. - Wall Street Journal. A distinguished critic rescues literature from the ivory tower and reestablishes reading as a personal source of complex pleasure and insight. Includes an Index. ¶ 250 pages. USD 39.75 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3508] Book number: 14082X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ANDERSON, ELIOTT (EDITOR). Contemporary Israeli Literature. The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia: 1977. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. ¶ 342 pages. USD 25.50 [Appr.: EURO 17.25 \| £UK 15.5 \| JP¥ 2251] Book number: 44654X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ANDERSON, FREDERICK(EDITOR). A Pen Warmed-up In Hell: Mark Twain In Protest. Harper & Row, New York: 1972. Softcover. Fair condition. The cover is slightly damage. Anyone who still sees Mark Twain as an amusing writer of stories about jumping frogs or small-town kids who whitewash fences will have his stereotypes jarred by this admirable collection of his ventures into radical social criticism. - Publishers Weekly ¶ 211 pages. USD 11.75 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1037] Book number: 26832X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ANDRESON, SHERWOOD; GREGORY, HORACE (EDITOR & INTRODUCTION). The Portable Sherwood Anderson. Viking Books, New York: 1956. Softcover. Fair condition. Collection culled from the novels, stories, nonfiction and letters of Sherwood Anderson. ¶ 631 pages. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 574] Book number: 31550X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.

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	Xenophon: The Education Of Cyrus; The Song Of Roland Parts 1 & 2. The Great Books Foundation, Chicago: 1963. Softcover. Fair condition. Cover is slightly worn. The Junior Great Books program offers elementary and high school studenta the opportunity to read and discuss some of the books that have come to be recognized as an essential part of a liberal education. ¶ 64 pages. USD 24.75 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2184] Book number: 21477X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABBOTT, JACOB. Julius Caesar. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York: 1904. Hardcover no dustjacket. Reading copy. It is the object of this series of histories to present a clear, distinct, and connected narrative of the lives of great personage. ¶ 278 pages. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1147] Book number: 19167X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABBOTT, G. F. Thucydides. Routledge, London: 1920. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Very good reading copy. ¶ 240 pages. USD 36.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.25 \| £UK 21.75 \| JP¥ 3177] Book number: 47763X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABRAMS, M. H. (GENERAL EDITOR). The Norton Anthology Of English Literature: Volume 2, Sixth Edition. W. W. Norton, New York: 1993. Softcover. Good condition. Creases on the covers. Underlining and notes on some pages. ¶ 2543 pages. USD 35.25 [Appr.: EURO 23.75 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3111] Book number: 29780X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABRAMS, M. H. (GENERAL EDITOR). The Norton Anthology Of English Literature: Volume 2. W. W. Norton, New York: 1974. Hardcover, with dustjacket. Reading copy. Water stains on dustjacket and covers. Rich collection of distinguished works from the Romantic Period, the Victorian Age, and the Twentieth Century. Includes an Index. ¶ 2516 pages. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 794] Book number: 27003X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ABRAMS, M. H. (GENERAL EDITOR). The Norton Anthology Of English Literature: Volume 2. W. W. Norton, New York: 1968. Softcover. Good condition. ¶ 1981 pages. USD 15.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.5 \| £UK 9.5 \| JP¥ 1368] Book number: 22157X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ACKER, KATHY. My Mother: Demonology. Grove Press, New York: 1994. Softcover. Good condition. Scarified sensibility, subversive intellect, and predatory wit make her a writer like no other I know. -The New York Times Book Review ¶ 268 pages. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1677] Book number: 20554X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	PLATO; ADAM J. (EDITOR) Cambridge Elementary Classics: Crito. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge: 1966. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Good condition. ¶ 103 pages. USD 19.75 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1743] Book number: 52957X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ADAMS, ROBERT M. The Land And Literature Of England. W. W. Norton & Company, NY: 1983. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition with chips and tears to dustjacket. A book for the modern reader of British literature, here is the perfect companion: a crisp and witty book that provides a rich yet concise historical background, complete with maps and over sixty pages of pertinent, lively illustrations. Includes an Index. ¶ 556 pages. USD 12.25 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.5 \| JP¥ 1081] Book number: 4422X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ADDISON, JOSEPH; STEELE, RICHARD; THURBER, SAMUEL ( EDITOR). The De Coverley Papers: From The Spectator. Allyn and Bacon, New York: 1947. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Good condition. ¶ 174 pages. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 441] Book number: 40659X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	AESCHYLUS; GRENE, DAVID; LATTIMORE, RICHMOND ( EDITED BY). Aeschylus I: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides, Prometheus Bound. University of Chicago Press, Chicago: 1942. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition considering its age. Dustjacket torn in the back. ¶ 245 pages. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1677] Book number: 64615X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	AHEARN, BARRY. Zukofsky's A : An Introduction. University of California Press, Berkeley: 1983 Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. An analytical introduction to Louis Zukofsky's epic poems, the product of 50 years of work and a lifetime of experience, exploring the decades of personal development that went into its. Includes an Index. ¶ 254 pages. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 28391X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	AHERN, PATRICK. Maurice And Therese The Story Of A Love. Doubleday, New York: 1998. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. The magnificent correspondence between Therese of Lisieux and a young struggling priest - and the inspiring story behind the intersection of these two very different lives. ¶ 284 pages. USD 52.25 [Appr.: EURO 35 \| £UK 31.5 \| JP¥ 4611] Book number: 20381X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALCOTT, LOUISA. Under The Lilacs. A. L. Burt Company, New York: 1919. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Reading copy. The elm-tree avenue was all overgrown, the great gate was never unlocked, and the old house had been shut up for several years. And so begins Under The Lilacs. ¶ 302 pages. USD 11.75 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1037] Book number: 20610X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM. Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1948. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Reading copy. Cover has slight marks. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. Translated into English from the Yiddish by Isidore Goldstick. ¶ 127 pages. USD 14.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1302] Book number: 21817X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM; SHAHN, BEN (DRAWINGS). Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1965. Softcover. Very good reading copy. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. ¶ 222 pages. USD 16.75 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1478] Book number: 4250X2 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM. Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1948. Hardcover with dustjacket. Fair condition. Dustjacket has slight chips and scratches. Dustjacket has dirt marks. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. Translated into English from the Yiddish by Isidore Goldstick. ¶ 127 pages. USD 14.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1302] Book number: 21817X2 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALEICHEM, SHOLOM; SHAHN, BEN (DRAWINGS). Inside Kasrilevke. Schocken Books, New York: 1965. Softcover. Reading copy. This book is full of the special magic of Sholom Aleichem: the clear view, the kind of knowing that would break the spirit if it were not reported with a wry smile and loving heart. It is written in the form of a guidebook to the author's small, legendary home town, revisited after years in the great world. Includes thirty drawings by Ben Shahn. ¶ 222 pages. USD 16.75 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1478] Book number: 4250X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALIGHIERI, DANTE; BEISNER, MONIKA (ILLUSTRATIONS). The Divine Comedy. Livio Ambrogio, Verona: 2007. Brand New Three Volume Hardcover set in a slip case. Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy is considered by many to be the most influential piece of Italian literature ever written. This new edition of Dante's great work, limited to 500 copies, brings together for the first time the three volumes of the Hollander translation, considered the best modern translation, with the art of internationally recognized illustrator Monika Beisner. The set begins with an introduction by Carlo Carena and a foreword by Academy Award winning actor Roberto Benigni, known for his lectures and dramatic recitations of Dante's poem. The work ends with an appreciation by artist Marina Warner entitled Monika Beisner: Illuminating Stories. Beisner has created 100 detailed paintings of the work for this publication, making her the first woman credited with illustrating the entire work. Warner writes, The hundred miniatures took her seven years to complete and the achievement is dazzling. The present volume reproduces her work full-size, É with no strokes or drawing visible, but a pure glow of dense color, applied with brushes so small they consist of a half-dozen sable hairs.É Monika Beisner has been scrupulously loyal to Dante's text, rendering gesture and position as described in the poem as well as its unsurpassed precision of spatial, geographical and temporal coordinates. Included in this set are all three volumes - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso - which are bound in red, green and blue cloth, respectively and housed in an attractive slipcase. ¶ 700 pages. USD 700.00 [Appr.: EURO 467 \| £UK 420.75 \| JP¥ 61780] Book number: 48455X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALIGHIERI, DANTE; BEISNER, MONIKA (ILLUSTRATIONS). The Divine Comedy. Livio Ambrogio, Verona: 2007. Brand New Three Volume Hardcover set in a slip case. This is the Deluxe Version, limited to 75 numbered copies, which features a folio of all 100 illustrations printed on special paper, signed by the artist. Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy is considered by many to be the most influential piece of Italian literature ever written. This new edition of Dante's great work, limited to 500 copies, brings together for the first time the three volumes of the Hollander translation, considered the best modern translation, with the art of internationally recognized illustrator Monika Beisner. The set begins with an introduction by Carlo Carena and a foreword by Academy Award winning actor Roberto Benigni, known for his lectures and dramatic recitations of Dante's poem. The work ends with an appreciation by artist Marina Warner entitled Monika Beisner: Illuminating Stories. Beisner has created 100 detailed paintings of the work for this publication, making her the first woman credited with illustrating the entire work. Warner writes, The hundred miniatures took her seven years to complete and the achievement is dazzling. The present volume reproduces her work full-size, É with no strokes or drawing visible, but a pure glow of dense color, applied with brushes so small they consist of a half-dozen sable hairs.É Monika Beisner has been scrupulously loyal to Dante's text, rendering gesture and position as described in the poem as well as its unsurpassed precision of spatial, geographical and temporal coordinates. Included in this set are all three volumes - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso - which are bound in red, green and blue cloth, respectively and housed in an attractive slipcase. Printed at the Stamperia Valdonega, Verona. ¶ 700 pages. USD 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1000.75 \| £UK 901.5 \| JP¥ 132386] Book number: 48457X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALIGHIERI, DANTE; CIARDI, JOHN (VERSE TRANSLATION); MACALLISTER, ARCHIBALD T. (INTRODUCTION). The Purgatorio: A Verse Translation For The Modern Reader. The New American Library, New York: 1961. Softcover. Reading copy. This magnificent version captures the power and glory of its medieval original as it reveals the immortal journey of the soul's ascent through the ordeal of Purgatory ... to God. ¶ 350 pages. USD 7.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 702] Book number: 39661X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ALTER, ROBERT. The Pleasures Of Reading In An Ideological Age. W. W. Norton & Co., New York: 1996. Softcover. Very good condition. A book that ought to placed in the hands of any person who shows the slightest interest in serious reading or in hearing a good, practical defense of high culture. - Wall Street Journal. A distinguished critic rescues literature from the ivory tower and reestablishes reading as a personal source of complex pleasure and insight. Includes an Index. ¶ 250 pages. USD 39.75 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3508] Book number: 14082X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ANDERSON, ELIOTT (EDITOR). Contemporary Israeli Literature. The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia: 1977. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. ¶ 342 pages. USD 25.50 [Appr.: EURO 17.25 \| £UK 15.5 \| JP¥ 2251] Book number: 44654X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ANDERSON, FREDERICK(EDITOR). A Pen Warmed-up In Hell: Mark Twain In Protest. Harper & Row, New York: 1972. Softcover. Fair condition. The cover is slightly damage. Anyone who still sees Mark Twain as an amusing writer of stories about jumping frogs or small-town kids who whitewash fences will have his stereotypes jarred by this admirable collection of his ventures into radical social criticism. - Publishers Weekly ¶ 211 pages. USD 11.75 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1037] Book number: 26832X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.
	ANDRESON, SHERWOOD; GREGORY, HORACE (EDITOR & INTRODUCTION). The Portable Sherwood Anderson. Viking Books, New York: 1956. Softcover. Fair condition. Collection culled from the novels, stories, nonfiction and letters of Sherwood Anderson. ¶ 631 pages. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 574] Book number: 31550X1 Click here to order or inquire at Ad Infinitum Books.