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Florida: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1984. First American edition, first printing. First American edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original blue cloth, with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with 11 black and white photographs. An excellent near fine copy, the binding square and firm, with bumping and rubbing to the extremities, the contents clean throughout and free from inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly creased dustwrapper, that is without fading loss or tears. Not price clipped ($8.95 to the front flap). Signed by Umberto Eco in blue ink on the title page. The author provides insight into the planning, research and writing of his award winning masterpiece of historical crime fiction 'The Name of the Rose'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

London: Secker & Warburg.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First U. K. Edition. SIGNED by Umberto Eco on title page. Fine in close to fine dust jacket. (Some lamination lines on front cover. ) Less common than it's American counterpart. ; 4 3/4" x 7 3/4"; 84 pages .

NY: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0151446474 . Signed on the title page. Owner's name at the top of the front flap of the DJ. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 502 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1983. Association Copy, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR in the year of publication on the half-title page - "for Nan Miller Umberto Eco, June 83". An excellent Association Copy, Nan Miller was an editor at Indiana University Press for over 30 years. In IU Preident Thomas Ehrlich's 1993 address for Eco's Honorary Degree for Doctor of Humane Letters he noted that " ... for more than 15 years, Indiana University has been a home away from home. One draw was the university's Research Center for Language and Semiotic Studies in Bloomington. Another was the Indiana University Press, which inaugurated its Advances in Semiotics series with Professor Eco's first major English publication, A Theory of Semiotics. Since then, the IU Press has published five additional books in semiotics that were authored, coauthored, or coedited by Professor Eco." First Edition stated, First Printing with complete Harcourt letter row BCDE. Very Good Plus,… Leer más

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983. Presentation Copy, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at half-title page - " for Nan the only of my ( furlogh?) books she did not co-authored ( what a pity !) Umberto June 83 from the Bloomington Abbey". A wonderful and notably personal Association Copy, no other signed copies of Eco's books found without his surname. Nan Miller was an editor at Indiana University Press for over 30 years. In Indiana University President Thomas Ehrlich's 1993 address for Eco's Honorary Degree for Doctor of Humane Letters he noted that " ... for more than 15 years, Indiana University has been a home away from home. One draw was the university's Research Center for Language and Semiotic Studies in Bloomington. Another was the Indiana University Press, which inaugurated its Advances in Semiotics series with Professor Eco's first major English publication, A Theory of Semiotics. Since then, the IU Press has published five additional books in… Leer más

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1980. First edition of one of the best-selling books of all-time, basis for the film starring Sean Connery. Octavo, original cloth. Translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "a Charlie Winick Umberto Ecco 16 June 83." The recipient, Charles Winick, was an American author, psychologist, professor of anthropology and sociology, and academic, noted for his work in the fields of gender, drug addiction, and prostitution. After serving in Military Intelligence during World War II, he was a professor of sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and the City College of New York, taught at Columbia University, and was the author of more than 40 books, including The New People: Desexualization in American Life, published in 1969, in which he contended that American society was "following the path of Ancient Greece and Rome" by gradually becoming a "neutered society." His… Leer más

Milan: Bompiani, 1980. First edition, first printing. Original cloth with dust-jacket. Fine. SIGNED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING OF ECO'S LITERARY MASTERPIECE. Eco's historical mystery novel, set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327, follows the tale of the friar William of Baskerville and the young Benedictine monk Adso of Melk, who are sent to investigate a series of murders that have occurred within the monastery. Renowned not only for Eco's intricate plot, Il nome della rosa contains a vivid depiction of the late Middle Ages rich in historical depth and precise in its depiction of the tensions within a medieval community. The present signed copy is in remarkably fine condition, with the original unclipped dust-jacket and a label from Italy's copyright authority SIAE (Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori; Italian Society of Authors and Publishers) verifying the copy as one of the first printings from September 1980. ECO, UMBERTO. Il nome della rosa. Bompiani: Milan, 1980. First… Leer más