The Leopard. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO
The Leopard. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO | Rare and modern books | Lampedusa Giuseppe Di
Rare and modern books
Lampedusa Giuseppe Di
Collins and Harvill Press,
1960
The Leopard. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO
The Leopard. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO | Rare and modern books | Lampedusa Giuseppe Di
Rare and modern books
Lampedusa Giuseppe Di
Collins and Harvill Press,
1960
499.10 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1960
- Author
- Lampedusa Giuseppe Di
- Publishers
- Collins and Harvill Press
- Keyword
- modern first editions, modern firsts, giuseppe di lampedusa, visconti, luchino visconti
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition thus; handsomely bound in dark green full crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. First appearance in English of Lampedusa's only novel ('Il Gattopardo'). The basis of Visconti's feature film (1963) starring Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale.
