Italian History
The Secrets of Rome: Love & Death in the Eternal City
New York: Rizzoli Ex Libris, (2007). Hardcover. 8vo. Fine in fine dust jacket with white title to red spine. 406 pages. Italian History. ITAL/060210. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More
Florence in Transition: Volume Two, Studies in the Rise of the Territorial State
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1968. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./275 pp. Italian History. ITH1/4032. Very Good. More
Roman Century: A Portrait of Rome as the Capital of Italy, 1870-1970
New York: Viking Press, (1971). Hardcover. 8vo. Near fine in near fine white dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. Red mark to bottom of text block. Interior is clean and bright. Index, 306 pages. Italian History. ITH/042010. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. More
Un lago, una civilta: Il Garda. 2 volumes
Banca Popolare di Verona, 1983. Hardcover. Fine in blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spines and embossed emblems to front boards. Pristine interiors filled with black and white photographic illustrations. Blue dust jackets with white titles to spines and front panels of jackets. Light wear to edges of jackets. Also, the plastic film covering the jackets has pulled up a little on the spines of both volumes. Text in Italian. A scarce set in excellent condition. 626 pages. ITA/042508 This set may require an extra shipping fee. Fine in Near Fine Dust Jackets. More
Uomini e Civilta Agraria in Territorio Veronese Volumes I and II
Banca Popolare di Verona, (1982). Hardcover. TWO VOLUME SET. 4to. Volume I is the 9th-17th centuries and Volume II is the 18th-20th centuries. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Minor rubbing to spine ends of both volumes and Light bumping to corners. Both volumes have a small bump to the bottom edge of the front board and a small and light scratch to the bottom edge of the text block. Very very slight, barely noticeable yellowing to the edges of the pages. Else is clean and bright with many illustrations throughout. Dark blue illustrated dust jackets with white titles to front and spine panels. One small closed tear to bottom edge of front dust jacket panel on volume I corresponding with the bump on the board. Slight rubbing to edges of dust jackets. TEXT IN ITALIAN. Italian History. ITAHIS01/092199. Very Good+ / Very Good+. More
I Montumenti Antichi Di Ravenna
Milano: Edizioni D'arte Amilcare Pizzi, 1952. Hardcover. 8vo. Beige paper covered boards with orange title to front board. IN ITALIAN. Filled with plates, some of which are in color. Color illustrated dust jacket with white spine panel and brown title to spine. Several chips to edges of jacket. Unpaginated. ITAHIS/080706. Very Good in Very good Minus dj. More
The Medici: A Great Florentine Family (1st U.K. Edition).
London: Elek Books, 1969. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/4to./many illustrations Italian History. ITH1/3282. Very Good. More
Ma Fuite des Prisons de Venise
Paris: Editions Beer, 1935. Paperback. Limited edition. # 1088 of 2000. Very good in white illustrated paper wrappers with blue title to front wrapper and to spine. Minor edgewear to wrappers. Pages unopened. French Language. FRE1/5090. Very Good. More
Arentino: Scourge of Princes
New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1950. Hardcover. Vg/red linen spine/8vo./frontis. & illus./spine lightly rubbed/478 pp. Italian History. ITH16/5092. Very Good. More
Strangers and Pilgrims: The Last Italian Migration (1st Edition).
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./text is crisp and clean/304 pp. Italian History. ITH10/5092. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
Contributo alla Critica di me Stesso
Bari: Laterza & Figli, 1926. Hardcover. Very good in 3/4 leather with gilt lettering and tan cloth boards. Lettering on spine is a bit faded; some fraying along interior front hinge. Brown paste paper endpages. A few chips to leather. Previous owner's inscription on half title. Italian History. Minor browning to endpages, else the interior is clean. 75 pages. ITH1/3140 Italian History. Very Good. More
Italian Blackshirt 1935-45
Oxford, UK, Long Island City, NY: Osprey Publishing, (2010). Paperback. Fine in fine white and maroon illustrated paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper and spine. Pristine interior with illustrations throughout. Index, 64 pages. ITA/101016. Fine. More
Rise From Want: A Peasant Family in the Machine Age
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./165 pp. Italian History. ITH11082. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
The Meddlesome Friar and the Wayward Pope: The Story of the Conflict Between Savonarola and Alexander VI
Garden City: Hanover House, 1958. Hardcover. Vg-/Vg- Dj with small edge tears/8vo./bookplate to front free endpaper/text otherwise clean and bright/256 pp. Italian History. ITH13/5092. Very Good -. More
Garibaldi: The Man and the Legend
New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1961. Hardcover. Vg/Vg- Dj with edge chipping/8vo./text clean/255 pp. Italian History. ITH/5152. Very Good. More
Itinerari Sturziani
Naples: Edizioni Politica Popolare, 1959. Hardcover. Presentation copy from the author. Fine in fine dustjacket. Italian History. ITH2/3140. Fine. More
Casanova's Escape from the Leads. Borzoi Pocket Book.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. Hardcover. The The Borzoi Pocket Book Series. 16mo. Very good in blue cloth covered boards with black illustration to front board and title to spine. Interior is clean and bright. in very good- illustrated dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. Wear to dust includes chipping to edges, fading and browning. Dust jacket is in protective plastic sleeve. 215 pages. Italian Biography. ITA/1303. Very Good / Very Good Minus. More
Christian Democracy in Italy (repirinted from The Review of Politics Vol. 9, No, 1, pp. 16-33, January, 1947)
Notre Dame, IN: The University Press, 1947. Paperback. Very good+ in blue side stapled paper wrappers with blue title to front wrapper. Minor fading to edges. Previous owner's writing to top corner of front wrapper. Else is clean and bright. Italian History. ITA/031418. Very Good+. More
Political Changes in France and Italy
The American Political Science Review, 1946. Paperback. Reprinted from The American Political Science Review Vol. XL, No. 5, October, 1946. Light brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Interior is clean and bright. French History. FREHIS/103015. Very Good+. More
The Historical and Descriptive Works of Frances Elliot: Diary of an Idle Woman in Sicily
New York: Croscup & Sterling Co, 1897. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Florentine" Edition. Limited and numbered extra-illustrated edition. Number 48 of 100. 8vo. 3/4 red maroon leather with marble paper covered boards. Minor chip to head of spine. 2 inch tear to leather at front hinge though binding remains tight. Rubbing and bumping to corners. Minor yellowing to edges of pages. Else is clean and bright with beautiful illustrations throughout. Several unopened pages. Marbled end pages. 319 pages. We have 4 other titles from this series in matching binding. Italian History. ITA/011419. Very Good. More
The Historical and Descriptive Works of Frances Elliot: Pictures of Old Rome
New York: Croscup & Sterling Co, 1897. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Florentine" Edition. Limited and numbered extra-illustrated edition. Number 48 of 100. 8vo. 3/4 red maroon leather with marble paper covered boards. Chip to head of spine. Rubbing and bumping to corners. Minor yellowing to edges of pages. Chip to top corner of rear free end paper and crease in the same spot to the last several pages. Else is clean and bright with beautiful illustrations throughout. Several Unopened pages. Marbled end pages. 286 pages. We have 4 other titles from this series in matching binding. Italian History. ITA/011419. Very Good. More
The Historical and Descriptive Works of Frances Elliot: Roman Gossip
New York: Croscup & Sterling Co, 1897. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Florentine" Edition. Limited and numbered extra-illustrated edition. Number 48 of 100. 8vo. 3/4 red maroon leather with marble paper covered boards. Minor chip to head of spine and corner of rear board. 1 inch tear to leather at front hinge. Rubbing and bumping to corners. Minor yellowing to edges of pages. Else is clean and bright with beautiful illustrations throughout. Marbled end pages. 399 pages. We have 4 other titles from this series in matching binding. Italian History. ITA/011319. Very Good. More
The Death of Venice (1st Edition).
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1976. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./190 pp./illus. Italian History. ITH112201. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
Annali del Ministero di Agricoltura, Industria e Commercio. No 56
Firenze: Tipografia di G. Barbera, 1873. Paperback. Brown paper wrappers with black title to front panel. Disbound. Minor discoloration to wrappers and occasional spotting to interior. Penned brackets and underlining to spine pages. A good reading copy. 319 pages. Italian History. ITA108301. Good. More