first edition Hardcover
2002 · New York
by Eco, Umberto
New York: Harcourt, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151006903 . First American edition/first printing in about Fine condition, showing minor bumping to spine. Turquoise boards with gilt lettering. In Fine pictorial dust-jacket. Contursi A046c; Umberto Eco's return to the middle ages, the year 1204, when Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being burned by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Baudolino was born a simple peasant in northern Italy. When still a boy he meets a foreign commander in the woods, Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who adopts Baudolino and sends him to the university in Paris, where he makes a number of fearless, adventurous friends; 8vo; [vi], 522 pages . (Inventory #: 20080)
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