Books In Italian (libri In Italiano) from Berthoff Books

Neri Pozza Editore, 1983. Soft cover. Near Fine. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 155 pagine, Indice dei nomi; Le autobiografie: Bibliografia. An Italian Americanist's study of autobiographies written by well-known frontier figures like Davy Crockett and Buffalo Bill, as well as others involved in the westward movement in the 19th century. Upscale mass-market paperback in glossy self-wraps, which… Read more about this item

Casa Editrice F. Le Monnier, 1963. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 165 pagine + XII pagine Premessa, etc.; Bibliografia. Trade paperback in soiled plain white wraps, wear to edges of covers, pages age-tanned. Fore-edge rough-cut, some of the pages are not cut at all on the top edge. The former owner, Prof. Warner Berthoff, who… Read more about this item

Studio editorale, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 206 pagine. Traduzione di Marisa e Luciana Bulgheroni. Italian edition of Edmund Wilson's 1931 book Axel's Castle: A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930. Narrow trade paperback (c. 13 x 18.25 cm) in self-wraps, minimal shelf wear at crown and heel, pages age-tanned but unmarked.… Read more about this item

Giulio Einaudi editore, 1977. Soft cover. Near Fine. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 158 + XXII pagine, Nota introduttiva, Nota bio-bibliografica, Bibliografia. "The Awakening è un romanzo americano che quando uscí, nel 1899, fece scandalo. L'America d'oggi l'ha riscoperto, come libro anticipatore d'una tematica femminista: la donna che non s'identifica col ruolo che le è imposto di moglie… Read more about this item

Guanda, 1971. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 277 pagine, Bibliografica essenziale. An Italian literary critic looks at Roethke's poetic language, concepts of space and time, and particular poems. Trade paperback, spine sunned, wraps a bit scuffed with a few spots of soil, scant shelf wear. Inscribed by the author on front… Read more about this item

Edizioni di storia e letteratura, 1962. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 293 pagine, Indice dei nomi, Premessa, Introduzione. Biblioteca di studi Americani. By the Italian critic and Americanist, chapters on Transcendentalism, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Henry James. Trade paperback, wraps worn and soiled with creases to back cover at bottom, numbers stamped on front. Inscribed… Read more about this item

Serra e Riva Editori, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 287 pagine, Postfazione di Marisa Bulgheroni. Traduzione di Chiara Spallino Rocca. Italian translation of American novelist Evelyn Scott's 1923 autobiographical Escapade, an account of her running away to Brazil with her husband. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, extremities… Read more about this item

Sansoni Editore, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS OFFPRINT IS IN ITALIAN. 18 pagine, estratto dal n. 368 della rivista Paragone / Letteratura, Ottobre 1980. Italian scholar's essay on Herman Melville's early novel Typee. Folded-over offprint (14.5 x 21 cm), stapled on fold. No visible wear except a paperclip indentation at the top edge of front cover and… Read more about this item

Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 267 pagine, a cura di Aurora Ciliberti, Introduzione di Marisa Bulgheroni. Italian translation of Auden's collection City without Walls and Other Poems. Trade paperback, light wear at crown, faint foxing-type marks to wraps, binding tight, pages unmarked.

Bulzoni Editore, 1983. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 281 pagine, a cura di Paola Cabibbo, Introduzione. Ten essays by seven Italian scholars of American literature, on various works of Melville including Typee, "Bartleby the Scrivener", Redburn, "The Encantadas", and Billy Budd. Trade paperback in self-wraps, spine sunned, mark from a paperclip on front cover… Read more about this item

Neri Pozza Editore, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 626 pagine, a cura di Claudio Gorlier. Introduzione (C.G.), Notizie generali sui testi e sugli autori, Nota bibliografica. Those introductory materials comprise 77 additional pages of front matter. Anthology of humoristic writings of the American "west" (Mark Twain, Artemus Ward, many others) and essays in Italian… Read more about this item

Edizioni di storia e letteratura, 1968. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 159 pagine, Indice dei nomi. Trade paperback, rough-cut edges, wraps age-toned and lightly soiled, pages age-tanned and unmarked. From the library of Prof. Warner Berthoff (not stated), who lectured on American literature in Italy under the Fulbright program.

All'Insegna del pesce d'oro, 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. BILINGUAL EDITION ENGLISH-ITALIAN. 162 pagine. Introduzione di Ada Nisbet. Saggi di Guido Almansi, Vito Amoruso, Marisa Bulgheroni, Alberto Castoldi, Valentina Poggi-Ghigi. Con dodici riproduzioni di acqueporti e uno scritto di Mirando Haz. The Charles Dickens Christmas ghost story A Christmas Tree is given in English and an Italian translation;… Read more about this item

Einaudi, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 233 pagine, 15 racconti di Kate Chopin (1851-1904). Scelta dei racconti a cura di Erina Siciliani. Traduzione di Maria Luisa Agosti. Italian translation of stories by Kate Chopin. 8vo, light blue cloth sunned/faded to gray around edges, light smudges to fore-edge. Unclipped dust jacket lightly soiled, practically… Read more about this item

Gruppo Editoriale Giunti, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 318 pages. Reprint of 1964 130th anniversary edition of the classic. Illustrazioni di Attilio Mussino. Imperial 8vo, 21.6 x 29.2 cm (8-1/2 x 11-1/2"), blue covering over boards with gilt title and decoration, green end papers with illustration, printed on semi-gloss paper, almost no visible wear… Read more about this item

Officine grafiche Poligrafici il Resto del Carlino, 1967. Soft cover. Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 28 pagine, con Bibliografia essenziale. No. 67 (within Volume IV, Il Rinascimento) in the series Tesori d'arte cristiana features the 15th-century Oratory of Saint Bernardino of Siena, famous for its colorful facade with reliefs by Agostino di Duccio. Magazine format (9-1/4" x… Read more about this item

Rizzoli, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. Each volume is 275 pages long. Introduction in Vol. 1, chronological table, biographies. Color plates of art reproductions reach across a page and a half, with remarks by famous visitors about the given location printed on the remaining half of each recto page. Arranged by area of… Read more about this item

Electa Napoli, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 248 pagine, con indice dei nomi, indice dei luoghi. Illustrated with art reproductions on color plates. Chapters include ones on English, French and German visitors to Italy. 4to (10" X 11-3/8" - 25.4 X ~29 cm), black cloth with white lettering on spine, end papers decorated with… Read more about this item

Arnoldo Mondadori editore, 1960. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 144 pages, con testimonianze di amici stranieri del poeta raccolte a cura di Leone Piccioni e uno scritto introduttivo di Jean Paulhan. The first 41 pages have poems, and from p. 45 to the end are the supplementary essays and short essays or notes… Read more about this item

Gribaudi, 1971. Soft cover. Very Good/Good. THIS BOOK IS IN ITALIAN. 114 pages. By the Italian writer Nereo Condini, who relocated to the United States. Mass-market paperback, white card wraps with a bit of foxing, little wear, pages age-toned, foxing spots on some pages, in white DJ with deep flaps, black lettering, foxing and smudges. Inscribed by author… Read more about this item