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Oxford University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Italian Drama, Plays) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Oxford University Press, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Preface by Gilbert Murray. Italian and English text. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Gilt to top edge of text block. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.

NY: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth, TEG. Hint of soil to cloth. A verse drama; parallel text in English and Italian. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine and folds. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 201 pages .

New York: Oxford University Press, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 201 Pp. American Edition Using Sheets Printed In England. Book Near New, No Names Or Marks. Dj With Wear And A Few Short Tears At Edges, Tiny Dig To Cloth Under 1" Tear On Front Flap Fold. New Creasing To Front Free (Blank) Endpaper.

Oxford U P, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Gray cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

Oxford University Press, 1933. First Edition. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. the boards are edge worn. contents are foxed and a bit marked, and yet remain clear and legible. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Oxford University Press, New York., 1933. First U.S. edition (from U.K. sheets). Translated by Ruth Draper, with a Preface by Gilbert Murray. Octavo. pp x, 201. Full blue cloth. Top edge gilt. A verse drama.The play was written in 1927, but the author gained recognition in the English-speaking world only in 1931 when his plane disappeared after he had scattered anti-fascist leaflets over Rome. His plane was capable of 150 mph, whereas the 900 planes of the Italian air force could fly at 300 mph. He left behind a testament, published in English as The Story of my Death, which indicated that he knew that he was flying to his death. This was obviously a theme with which he was preoccupied.One corner slightly rubbed. Very good indeed in good dustwrapper nicked, rubbed and chipped at the edges, defective at the head of the spine and with a long closed tear at inner edge of top panel.

Oxford University Press, London, 1933,. Very Good. 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xii,201pp, page edges browned, owner's gift inscription on endpaper, otherwise clean and tight, white cloth, gilt titles, spine slightly browned, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper .

New York: Oxford University Press,, 1933. Inscribed and translated by his muse First edition in English, first printing, US issue, inscribed by Ruth Draper, the translator and lover of De Bosis, to the volume's publisher, "To G. F. J. Cumberlege with the grateful regards of Ruth Draper, Nov. 1933". Cumberlege, vice president at Oxford University Press New York from 1928 to 1934, was also a decorated soldier who, like De Bosis, received great praise for his valiant actions in Italy. Geoffrey Fenwick Jocelyn Cumberlege (1891-1979) "had been a distinguished soldier, and to all the critical problems of his publishing career he brought the military virtues of leadership, quick decision, and positive action" (ODNB). He was thrice mentioned in despatches during the First World War and received the Military Cross, the Italian Croce de Guerra, and numerous other honours. He joined Oxford University Press after his demobilization and was later appointed as vice president of the press's failing branch in New… Read More