Le Mie Prigioni

A political prisoner for ten years, Pellico turned to Christianity for strength. His story, told simply and without vindictiveness, is necessarily of suffering... the very gentleness of Pellico's manner made inescapably clear that the sufferings inflicted in the Spielberg [prison] were in fact inhumane. The Piemontese historian Cesare Balbo said that the book did more damage to Austria than the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Firenze: Barbera Bianchi, 1858. Hardback. Very Good. Small (65mm x 105mm) Italian hardback edition, 1858, in cream vellum with small tan leather gilt title label to spine. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - cream covers slightly darkened. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions… Saber más sobre este artículo

Full Leather. Good. 12mo. 276 pp., Stampa di vedova Belin, Saint-Cloud is all that is stated regarding publisher/printer, suggesting this copy was printed outside Paris, although it is in the original Italian. Undated, but small inscription dated 1868, and clearly this is a mid-19th century (1860s) edition. Leather boards are bowed out, and at tips of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Successori Le Monnier, 1919. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1919. No Edition Remarks. 201 pages. Marbled paper covered boards with green leather spine. Gilt lettering. Textblock is in Italian. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners… Saber más sobre este artículo

Novara: Istituto Geografico de Agostini, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Edition. c.1968. Hardcover. 8vo. 511pp. Text in Italian. Near Fine in worn original paper slipcase. Wear to bottom corner of front board, light toning to endpapers and top edge of text block.

Milano, Rizzoli, 1954, 16mo brossura originale, pp. 349 (BUR, 651-654)

Firenze, Le Monnier, 1933. 8vo br. pp. 151 con due cartine geogr.

Barbera, Bianchi E.C. Firenze. 1859. First edition, thus. 12mo. Italian text. Very handsomely produced volume, bound in art vellum - white with decorated gilt spines and borders to upper and lower bds. All edges gilt, silk bookmark, marbled e/ps. Tissue guarded engraved portrait frontis. Spines soiled, contents extremely clean and fresh. VG+

Lpz., Brockhaus 1876.. Edizione consentita dall' editore propietario. 8°. 3 Bll., 440 S. OLn. Mit Rückengoldpräg. u. Blindpräg. Namenstempel am fliegender Vorsatz. Silvio Pellico (1789-1854), als Mitglied der Carbonari wurde Pellico 1824 zum Tode verurteilt und bis zur Vollstreckung des Urteils in den Bleikammern, dem ehemaligen Gefängnis der Dogen von Venedig, eingesperrt. Durch einen Gnadenakt des Kaisers… Saber más sobre este artículo

Londra : Presso Rolandi, 1840. First Edition. Hardback. Googd copy in the original gilt-blocked half-calf over marble boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite a well-preserved example overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 357 pages; Physical description; 357 p. : ill., port. ; 16 cm.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Milano, Bietti, 1900 circa, 16mo tutta tela editoriale verde, titoli in argento al piatto anteriore, pp. 253. Dorso con piccoli strappi,

MILANO : CASA EDITRICE CESARE CIOFFI, 1920. Edizione del 1920 di questa nota opera biografica del patriota, scrittore e poeta italiano Silvio Pellico (1789-1854). All'inizio la biografia di Silvio Pellico scritta da Piero Maroncelli (1795-1846) patriota imprigionato insieme a Pellico. Nell'opera Pellico descrive la sua detenzione in prigione dal 13 ottobre 1820 giorno in cui venne arrestato a Milano… Saber más sobre este artículo

D C Heath And Company, 1924. Hardcover. Good. 1924. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning… Saber más sobre este artículo

Milano, Bietti, 1905, 8vo tutta tela editoriale rossa, pp. 228

Vicenza, Cattolici Vicentini, 1915, 16° brossura, copertina posticcia muta, pp. 192 (mancanze alla copertina e al dorso, vistose tracce d'uso).

MILANO: ULRICO HOEPLI, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 379 Pp. ITALIAN TEXT. COPYRIGHT 1923. DESCRIPTION: GREEN PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, FACSIMILE AUTOGRAPH OF SILVIO PELLICO ON FRONT FREE END PAPER, FRONTISPIECE OPPOSITE TITLE PAGE. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/2" x 5" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: VERY… Saber más sobre este artículo

Catania, Etna, 1933, 8vo mezza tela, pp. 198-(4). Timbro di biblioteca estinta.

Firenze, Barbèra, 1926, brossura originale, pp. 320. Stato di nuovo.

Milano: Lucchi, , 1967. Rilegato (hardback). Ottimo (Fine). Introduzione di G. Dàuli. 16mo. pp. 314. Ottimo (Fine). .

Milano, Fabbri, 1958, 8vo cartonato con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 120, alcune tavole a colori fuori testo (I capolavori, XXIX).