Author: Andersen, Hans Christian Title: The Improvisatore
Description: New York, Hurd and Houghton, 1876. Author's edition; 7 3/4 x 5; pp. [7], vi-vii, [2], 2-341, [5]; marbled paper over boards and 3/4 polished calf; spine with two inlaid squares of red and black morocco with title in gilt, five raised bands, and gilt decorations; marbled page edges; small chip to head of spine and a few small rubbed spots to boards; previous owner's signature to first blank leaf; overall in very good condition. First published in 1835, Andersen's autobiographical novel was considered to be the author's breakthrough. It followed his travels in Italy through the book's main character Antonio. Very good .
Keywords: Autobiography, Travel
Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: ZH Books
- Book number: 003363
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