THE EARLY LIFE AND LETTERS OF CAVOUR 1810-1848

Westport / Connecticut: Greenwood Press, Publishers, 1976. Originally published in 1925 by Oxford University Press. Contents: I). Family and early years (1810-1826). II). His army career (1826-1831). III). The juste milieu (1831-1833). IV). Misery and romance (1834). V). Paris and London (1835). VI). Estate management (1835-1837). VII). Mélanie Waldor (1838). VIII). Family affairs (1838-1839). IX). Paris and a financial disaster (1840-1841). X). A Swiss revolution: Paris and London (1841-1843). XI). His career as a journalist (1847-1848). Appendix: Cavour's election address. With notes and index. Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, Count of Cavour, of Isolabella and of Leri (1810 - 1861) was a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification. XIX + 384 pag. . Reprint of the 1925 edition. Cloth/blackprint. Fine copy.. 22cmx14cm.