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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Hardcover. Mint; sealed in original shrinkwrap.. Octavo in blue multicolored DJ (red spine); xix, 335 p, illus, music ; 24 cm. Contents: 1.; "Historico-topographico-panoramic Inexactitudes" --; 2.; Sede Vacante: Rome without a Pope --; 3.; The Painter's Rome --; 4.; The Singer's Rome --; 5.; The Policeman's Rome --; 6.; Act One… Read more about this item

Ospedaletto, Pisa: Pacini, 1990. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very faint soiling to title page and the 25% of the page edges; slight rubbing to front corners. Large light blue octavo (white spine) ; 246 p. : illus (some color) ; 25 cm. In Italian -- Natural history -- Italy -- Parco naturale Migliarino-San Rossore-Massaciuccoli… Read more about this item

London: A.C. Fifield, 1913. New and enl. ed. / with author's revisions and index, and an introd. by R.A. Streatfeild. Hardcover. Minor sunning to slightly worn spine, very faint spotting to front cover; thus a nice older copy. Red octavo (reddish gold spine) ; 335 p., [1] leaf of plates : illus, music ; 20 cm. Piemonte (Italy)… Read more about this item

Sesto S. Giovanni: Madella, 1914. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Light fraying to spine head & foot, moderately bumped corners, several faint marks to boards, few black ink words to front free endpaper, slightly browned pages, else very good.. Large red-cloth duodecimo; 236 p. In Italian. || Uncommon.

Milano: Fratelli Treves, 1908. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Several faint creases to spine, very bottom of spine foot worn away, barely rubbed corners, big dot stain to rear cover, black ink ownership signature to title page, lightly sunned spine, else good+ to very good(-).. Large white duodecimo; 439 p ; 19 cm. In Italian.… Read more about this item

Milano: Istituto editoriale italiano, N.D.. Hardcover. Five small tears & light spotting to price-clipped DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, faint fold to front spine head fold, spotting to spine, few spots to front board, bottom-rear corner, extremely lightly rubbed, black ink ownership signature to title page & front free endpaper, else very good in good+ DJ.. Large… Read more about this item

Milano: Tarantola, 1946. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Extremely modest wear and few creases to spine, hardly rubbed corners, light soiling to rear cover, little superficial spotting to front cover, small black ink ownership signature to title page, else very good.. White duodecimo; 176 p; 18 cm. In Italian. || Opera -- Italy -- Milan.… Read more about this item

Torino: Editrice Torinese, 1944. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Gentle rubbing to corners, extremely faint wear to spine head & foot, mild edge-wear, black ink ownership signature to title page, else very good.. Grey-cloth duodecimo; 182 p; 16 cm. In Italian. || Novel. Translation of : The Cossacks.

Bucarest: [Monitorul oficial si imprimeriile statului, Imprimeria nationala], 1932. Paperback. Near fine with light wear.. Quarto in stiff paper-covered offwhite wraps illus in b/w witth red titles; 1 p. l., 5-158, [2] p. plates, port. facsims. ; 25 cm. Uncommon. In Italian Handsomely illustrated cover. || Romanians -- Italy -- Venice. Geographic: Romania -- Relations -- Italy. Italy… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Hardcover. Very fine in very fine DJ ; as new. 192 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cm ; bibliographical references (p. 189) and index. Well illustrated. An excellent intorduction to 700 years of civilization and culture. Suited for high school ages and up, Rome -- Civilization.

Milano: Mondadori, 1946. Ed. provvisoria. Paperback. Very good with minor wear and foxing. Pages clean, binding tight. Owner name and date in pen to title page.. Octavo in red, black and white paper wraps; 270 p. Italian translation.

Bari: G. Laterza & figli, 1951. Paperback. Very Good(+) with light wear to wraps; tight and clean within. Octavo in offwhite wraps; 219 p., index. In Italian. Uncommon. Signature and inscription dated 1951 to front free endpaper, possibly by the author. Series: Libri del tempo || Italy ; Italie. Politics ; Pensée politique. Italie, Enseignement crise, 1946-1950. Italie,… Read more about this item

Firenze: Casa Editrice G. Nerbini, 1963. 4th ed., riveduta e corretta. Paperback. About Very Good with mild edgewear to wraps. A decent copy all in all. Owner signature, place and date to title page.. Large octavo in grey and white illus paper wraps; 351 p., index ; 22 cm. In Italian. Uncommon in US.

Alessandria: Ferrari-Occella, 1965. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Very slight wear to front-bottom corner and to spine head, tiny faint marks to spine; boards in excellent condition, pages clean, binding tight. Fine.. Red-coth quarto; 169 p. 120 plates; 28 cm. In Italian. || Includes bibliographical references. || Alessandria (Italy) -- History.

Firenze: Rinascimento del Libro, 1938. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Edges and margins mildly foxed in parts; DJ very lightly chipped; a few l small nick and tear (about .25 inches) to spine crown; else Very Good and tight.. Medium octavo in offwhite wraps overlaid with original DJ-like printed paper wraps; 233pp. + toc; sepia… Read more about this item

Milano: F. Treves, 1899. Paperback. Near Fine thus with light wear to wraps (a few reading creases to spine). Octavo in plain white blank paper wraps (no titles); 455 p. ; 19 cm. In Italian. Scarce; only six copies in WorldCat. || Voyages around the world. Fano, Giulio, 1856- -- Travel. India -- Description and travel. China --… Read more about this item

Milano: Treves, 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Ownership signature, and personal owner as well as bookseller stamps to front free endpaper volume 1; boards lightly worn and seemingly a bit insect-nibbled to spine feet and heads; else overall Very Good tight copy of the first edition.. Two octavo volumes in sewn boards with marbled paper and dark brown sloth… Read more about this item

Milano: Fratelli Treves, Editori, 1894. 25a edizione. Hardcover. Owner name in pen to title page; else Very Good with mild edge-wear to boards. In a very tight sewn binding. Text block clean.. Octavo in brown quarter leather and marbled boards, with gilt lettering to spine; 577pp. Surprisingly scarce in the earlier editions. Edmondo De Amicis (1846 - 1908)… Read more about this item

Roma: G. Bertero, 1901. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. An unopened copy ; wraps mildly worn at edges ; top 1/4 of spine partly cracked ; else a tight and clean Very Good copy.. Quarto in offwhite printed wraps ; 94 p. ; 24 cm., bib. refs. In Italian. Uncommon. || Niccolini, G. B. (Giovanni… Read more about this item

Milano: A. Mondadori, 2000. Paperback. Fine (as new). Small octavo in color illus wraps with yellow spine; 222 p. ; 18 cm. In Italian. Piccola biblioteca Oscar, 214. Originally published 1998. (Il giallo Mondadori).