Carretto, Carlo
Il deserto nella citt‡
12mo pocketobook in white wrpas with color phot illus to front; 135p. In Italian. || Spiritual life -- Catholic Church.
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Eibl-Eibesfeldt, Iren‰us ; Longo, Giuseppe (trans.)
Etologia della guerra
Octavo in grey illus wraps; 323 p : illus., notes, bib., index; 22 cm. Italian translation of: The Biology of Peace and War. || guerra -- [saggi]
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Boiardo, Matteo Maria
Orlando Innamorato [two volumes bound as one]
Small octavo in black cloth with gilt titles to spine; two volumes bound as one; 477p, indice; 499p, indice. In Italian. Scarce edition of Italian Renaissance poet, humanist and aristocrat Count Matteo Maria Boiardo's best known work. Worldcat locates but two copies. "A grandiose poem of chivalry and romance.... [he] was an ideal example of a gifted and accomplished courtier, possessing at the same time a manly heart and deep humanistic learning."-- Wikipedia. Boiardo lived from 1440/1 to 1494 and was Count of Scandiano (now known as Reggio Emilia), with seignorial power over Arceto, Casalgrande, Gesso, and Torricella. Boiardo was also involved in the development and pratice of Tarot. || Tarot cards.
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Ricci, Angelo
Umanit‡ e popolo nella lauda del secolo XIII
Octavo in pale grey brown printed wraps; 181p., notes, bibl. Scarce. Only copy located in worldcat. Thesis. Tesis. Umanit‡ e popolo nella lauda del secolo XIII
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Bima, Fausto
Storia degli Alessandrini
Red-coth quarto; 169 p. 120 plates; 28 cm. In Italian. || Includes bibliographical references. || Alessandria (Italy) -- History.
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A. A. V. V. ; Scalia, Sara (preface)
Tribul‡ diari di donne
Octavo in off-white illus wraps ; 92 p In Italian. Uncommon. Women in Italy
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Di Cicco, Pasquale
Aurora sacra (versi giovanili)
Medium octavo in yellow ornamented and printed paper wraps; 108p. Very rare work of Italian poetry with chiefly religious (Catholic), as well as youthful and operatic themes. No copies located in WorldCat and only two copies located in Italy via ICCU, a union catalog of 2900 Italian libraries. Includes a lengthy inscription and signature of the author to front free-endpaper. In Italian.
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Nobili-Vitelleschi, Francesco
Il papa infallibile : cronaca del Concilio ecumenico vaticano primo
Medium octavo in white wraps illus in b/w; 302 p. : plates, ports. ; 21 cm. In Italian. Series:I Giorni della storia; Variation: Giorni della storia. || Vatican Council (1st : 1869-1870) || "Titolo originale dell'opera: Otto mesi a Roma durante il Concilio vaticano ; impressioni di un contemporaneo, per Pomponio Leto".
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Baccelli, Alfredo
Le lucciole del sentiero
Large octavo / small quarto, custom bound in maroon coth-backed paper boards; 178 p. col. illus. 26 cm. Original illustrated front wrapper bound in. Scarce. Only four holdings located in WorldCat. In Italian. Poetry. Stated limitation of 500 copies (of 1,000 total) of which this is number 261. Numerous small handsome color woodcuts by Irma Pavone-Grotta throughout. || Xylography, xilografia; woodcuts; silografie. Bucolic poetry. Italian fascism
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Alfassio Grimaldi, Ugoberto
Il re buono
Large octavo in purple and yellow glossy illus paper wraps; 475 p. plates. 22 cm. Includes bibliographies. In Italian || Umberto I, King of Italy, 1844-1900.
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Ludwig, Emil ; Gerosa, Nino (trans.)
La conquista morale della Germania
Octavo in red, black and white paper wraps; 270 p. Italian translation.
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Bargellini, Piero
Tiburzi
Octavo in pale green illus dust jacket ; 191 p. ; nota bibliogr.: p. 189. In Italian. Series: Biblioteca Rusconi, 41|| Brigands and robbers -- Italy -- Biography. Tiburzi, Domenico Luigi, 1836-1896. Banditti, banditos
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Bandini, Franco
Claretta. Profilo di Clara Patacci e dei suoi tempi
Octavo in purple and white photo illus dust jacket, 190 p. : ill. In Italian. Uncommon. Biographies. Patacci (Clara) ; Claretta Petacci. Mistress of Mussolini
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Iorga, Nicolae
Ospiti romeni in Venezia (1570-1610) Una storia chË un romanzo ed un romanzo chË una storia.
Quarto in stiff paper-covered offwhite wraps illus in b/w witth red titles; 1 p. l., 5-158, [2] p. plates, port. facsims. ; 25 cm Uncommon. In Italian Handsomely illustrated cover. || Romanians -- Italy -- Venice. Geographic: Romania -- Relations -- Italy. Italy -- Relations -- Romania. Wallachia -- Kings and rulers.
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PasquarË, Giorgio ; Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche (Italy).; Comitato per le scienze geologiche e minerarie.
Il Giurassico superiore nelle prealpi lombarde Giorgio PasquarË ; con il contributo del Comitato nazionale per le scienze geologiche e minerarie del Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche.
228 p., [18] p. of plates (some folded) : ill., bibliographical references (p. [209]-215) and index ; 24 cm. Folding map at rear. In Italian. Uncommon. // Geology, Stratigraphic -- Jurassic. Geology -- Italy -- Lombardy. Italie. Lombardie. GÈologie.
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Ridley, Jasper Godwin
Mussolini
Large octavo in an orange and white DJ(orange spine) ; xii, 430 p, sources, index, bib, illus ; 25 cm Fascism -- Italy -- History -- Biography
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Bottari Fabrizio
Tigullio : La Liguria in un golfo
A large quarto in a blue DJ ; pp.144, some color illus Stunning coastal photographs // Italy -- Photography -- Nature
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Norwich, John Julius
The paradise of cities : Venice in the 19th century
Octavo in a white DJ ; xxiv, 336 p. : color illus 25 cm Intellectuals -- Italy -- Venice -- Biography
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Butler, Samuel
Alps and sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino : (Op. 6)
Red octavo (reddish gold spine) ; 335 p., [1] leaf of plates : illus, music ; 20 cm Piemonte (Italy) -- Description and travel -- Ticino (Switzerland) -- Illustrations
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Cassoni, Enzo.
Storia della caricatura e del disegno umoristico nel mondo.
Large octavo, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. In Italian; Caricatures and cartoons -- Europe -- United States -- History.
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Fanfani, Pietro
Vocabolario dell'uso toscano
White duodecimo, xviii, 508 p ; 19 cm. In Italian. || Dictionaries.
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Geymonat, Ludovico
Filosofia e filosofia della scienza
White multicolored duodecimo; 198 p In Italian. || Science -- Philosophy.
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Poliziano, [Angelo]
Le stanze, L'Orfeo, Le rime
Large duodecimo in white DJ; 235 p, b&w illus; 19 cm. In Italian.
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De Amicis, Edmondo
Ricordi del 1870-71
Large red-cloth duodecimo; 236 p In Italian. || Uncommon.
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Lumbroso, Alberto; Croce, Benedetto (editor)
Miscellanea Carducciana : Con prefazione di Benedetto Croce : Con fac-simili e ritratti
Red-cloth octavo, sewn binding; xxxii, 397 p, b&w illus In Italian. No spine title. Appears to be custom bound.
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Saponaro, Michele
Carducci
Light green-cloth octavo, sewn binding, gilt to spine; 458 p, b&w plates (1 double), portraits ; 20 cm In Italian.
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Verga, G.
Eros
Large green-quarter leather duodecimo with green-black marbled paper boards, gilt to spine, sewn bindingraised bands; 351 p; 19 cm In Italian. Scarce thus. || Italian literature -- 19th (& 20th) century.
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Balsamo-Crivelli, Riccardo
Paesi e grilli : intinerari
Light orange octavo; 290 p In Italian. Travel in Italy.
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Bertolucci, Bernardo; Ungari, Enzo
Scene madri
Octavo in black and color photo laminated paper wraps; illus. (some color); 251 p., 24 cm. In Italian.
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Ivanoff, Nicola
Bazzani Saggio Critico e Catalogo delle Opere a Cura di Nicola Ivanoff
Octavo in black stiff paper wraps (white spine); illus. (chiefly b/w); 79 p., 25 cm. In Italian.
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Calabrese, Fernando; Colonna, Vittoria
Vittoria Colonna (2 volumes) Corti e Paese reale al tramonto del Rinascimento
Octavo in light brown paper wraps (blank spines); illus.; 2 volumes, 24 cm In Italian. // Vol. 1: Ricerca storico-bibliografica di Fernando Calabrese; Vol 2. Ricerca storico-bibliografica - Aggiornamenti di Fernando Calabrese. Includes personal note signed by Fernando Calabrese as well as his business card.
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Kremmerz, Giuliano
introduzione alla Scienza Ermetica
Octavo in black and red laminated paper wraps (red spine); 212 p., 22 cm. In Italian.
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Marbode, Bishop of Rennes; Leotta, Rosario
Marbodi Liber Decem Capitulorum
Octavo in green cloth boards; 254 p., 21 cm. In Latin.
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Pastrone, Giovanni; D'Annunzio, Gabriele
Cabiria : Visione storica del 3. Secolo a. C.
Folio in black cloth in red glossy dust jacket; illus. (some color); 223 p., 30 cm. In Italian. // Scarce. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply.** **Extra shipping charges may apply for international shipping.**
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Celant, Germano
Frank O. Gehry
Small quarto in brown cardboard boards; illus. (some color), plans, portraits; 80 pages (5 folded), 26 cm. In Italian.
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Artusi, Pellegrino
La scienza in cucina e l'arte di mangiar bene
Octavo in red, color pictorial wraps; 441 p. 24 cm. In Italian.
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La Cecla, Franco
Perdersi: l'uomo senza ambiente
Octavo in offwhite wrappers; 179, [1] p. 21 cm. In Italian. Series: Economica Laterza 204.
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Sorbelli, Albano
Le Iscrizioni E Gli Stemmi Dell'Archiginnasio Vol. 1
203 pp. In Italian. || Series: Biblioteca de l'Archiginnasio Series 2; 11
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Calvino, Italo
Marcovaldo, ovvero, Le stagioni in citt‡
Octavo in white wrappers; 140 pp.; 21 cm. In Italian. || Series: I libri di Italo Calvino.
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Orlando, Federico
18 aprile cosÏ ci salvammo
Octavo in red cloth with silver titles in burgundy-red/brown dust jacket with color illustration; 273 pages; 22 cm. In Italian.
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Yaghmaian, Behzad
Abbracciando l'infedele : storie di musulmani migranti verso Occidente [by] Behzad Yaghmaian ; traduzione di Norman Gobetti.
Octavo in pale color illus wraps (yellow spine) ; [6], 370 p., [8] c. di tav. ill., c. geogr. 21 cm. In Italian. Translation of: Embracing the infidel, stories of Muslim migrants on the journey west
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Fenoglio, Beppe; Isella, Dante
Il partigiano Johnny
Small octavo in white wrappers; 527 pages ; 20 cm.; very good(+) to near fine copy; light wear to wrappers; light creases along spine from being read; o/w wrappers are clean; pages are clean and free of marks and creases; binding is tight; a gently used copy. In Italian; Italian text. || Series: Einaudi tascabili 179. Letteratura
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Isnenghi, Mario. Rochat, Giorgio
La Grande Guerra : 1914-1918
Octavo in red wraps with b&w illus., 570 p., [16]; illus in b&w ; 22 cm In Italian. Guerra mondiale 1914-1918; World War 1
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Gentile, Emilio
Il culto del littorio
Lg Octavo; yellow with color illus. IX, 294 p. ; 21 cm In Italian. Economica Laterza; Fascismo; Italia; 1920-1940
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Moravia, Alberto
L'amore coniugale
Octavo; White color illus; XXXV, 118 p. ; 20 cm Italian. Tascabili Bompiani.; I libri di Alberto Moravia
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Loy, Rosetta
La parola ebreo 1997 (2002)
Octavo; White illus; 1 vol. (156 p.) : couv. ill. en coul. ; 20 cm. In Italian. || Jews -- Persecutions -- Italy. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects. Juifs -- PersÈcutions -- Italie. Ethnic relations. Jews -- Persecutions. Religious aspects.
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Zanni, Marco
Ditelo con gli insulti : e non accontentatevi di un semplice vaffanculo, dizionario completo degli insulti italiano-inglese, per un corretto utilizzo anche all'estero
Octavo, light blue, color illus; 400 pages ; 21 cm Invective -- Italy -- Italian language -- Obscene words -- Dictionaries. Slang
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Basilico, Gabriele. Gelao, Clara
Basilico. Bari0607
Lime green quarto; 158 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 x 30 cm In Italian. || "Bari, Pinacoteca Provinciale, 13 ottobre 2007-2 marzo 2008" || Photography, Artistic -- Exhibitions. Architectural photography -- Bari (Italy) -- Pictorial works
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Waagenaar, Sam
Il ghetto sul Tevere History of the Jews of Rome [translation of subtitle from jacket]
White quarto; 395 pages, 49 illustr. In Italian. Translated from the English. || Judaica. Jews of Italy.
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Gervaso, Roberto
I Borgia
Dark blue octavo cloth spine, white boards, gilded type in illustrated gold slipcase; 389 pages In Italian. Uncommon in such a nice slipcase.
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