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Published by Sears Pub. Co Inc, NY
Seller: Melanie Nelson Books, Livingston, NY, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. ------Blue cloth covers with paper spine label, book is 8 1/4" tall. No date of publication found, however this is Limited Edition of 520 copies, this # 343, signed by the translator.VERY GOOD CONDITION, solid tight binding, clean book, with just a bit of wear to spine top- - - no dust jacket.SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR, ARTHUR SYMONS------------------. Signed - Significant Signature.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1930
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. The story of a Roman noble of the 17th Century who was imprisoned for life by the Inquisition, but escaped in 1693. It was published in French in Cologne in 1725. Symons relates that here were only six known copies when he discovered the existence of this inspired work and set about translating it. The translation is preceded by Arthur Symons lengthy (54 pages) & erudite introduction. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 252 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Previous owner's name & address in ink to fep. Gilt titles spine. Minor water damage to covers, text unaffected. blue cloth. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inquisition; Italy; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; History. Inventory No: 4107. Member of the P.B.F.A.