first edition
1960 · London
by Lampedusa, Giuseppe Di
London: Collins and Harvill Press, 1960. 8vo. 215 x 145 mm. [8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches]. (8), 9-255 pp. Original green cloth binding; minor discoloration of binding, spine lightly rubbed. Original printed dust jacket, some very minor scuffing at the edges and small chip at head of spine.
First English language edition, originally published in Milan, 1958, under the title Il Gattopardo. Lampedusa was a nobleman from an important Sicilian family whose story describes "a traditional way of life at the point of decline. (Inventory #: 1308)
First English language edition, originally published in Milan, 1958, under the title Il Gattopardo. Lampedusa was a nobleman from an important Sicilian family whose story describes "a traditional way of life at the point of decline. (Inventory #: 1308)
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