Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Size: 8vo; ix, [3], 84 pages
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984, San Diego
ISBN: 015173156x

[Book #15665]

An attractive First American Edition, First Printing in unread Fine condition in dust-jacket with light creasing. Contursi A023b. Published shortly after the Italian "Postille a il nome della rosa";

The book goes behind the scenes of the famous The Name of the Rose and into into the pathways of the mind professor Umberto Eco. Includes all of the history, geography and even weather in the proper place for the story to happen. Translated by William Weaver