Operette morali del conte Giacomo Leopardi.
By LEOPARDI, Giacomo
12mo., publisher's blue paper wrap with title printed on front cover and spine, original retail price on back cover, printed ornamentation/cornicing, pp. [4], 255, [1], pages uncut. Wrapper discolored and worn, some chipping/cracking to extremities, some foxing to first and last pages, otherwise bright and uncut. Recognized as the first edition of Leopardi's Operette morali, revised and augmented additions of which would appear again in 1834 and 1835. V. scarce, and yet more scarce for being in its original wrap and with the spine intact.
Published by: Presso Ant. Fort. Stella e Figli, Milano, 1827
Vendor: Henry Pordes Books Ltd
By LEOPARDI, Giacomo
12mo., publisher's blue paper wrap with title printed on front cover and spine, original retail price on back cover, printed ornamentation/cornicing, pp. [4], 255, [1], pages uncut. Wrapper discolored and worn, some chipping/cracking to extremities, some foxing to first and last pages, otherwise bright and uncut. Recognized as the first edition of Leopardi's Operette morali, revised and augmented additions of which would appear again in 1834 and 1835. V. scarce, and yet more scarce for being in its original wrap and with the spine intact.
Published by: Presso Ant. Fort. Stella e Figli, Milano, 1827
Vendor: Henry Pordes Books Ltd