Il Nome Della Rosa
[The Name of the Rose]
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY ECO !
This now classic mystery is set within a medieval monastic library. In 1327, a
time of tension between the Pope and the Holy Roman Empire, the English
Brother William of Baskerville is sent to investigate heresy among the
monks at an Italian abbey. His task is overshadowed by a series of
bizarre murders. This is a tale of books, librarians, patrons,
censorship and the search for the truth. Basis
for the 1986 film starring Sean Connery and Christian Slater. Winner of
the Premio Strega, Prix Medicis Etranger and Premio Anghiari awards
Description: Secons
Edition. Text In the original Italian. Hard bound in dust jacket. Gilt stamped red
cloth. Signed & Inscribed by Umberto Eco on the front free end
page. SIAE 1
edizione sticker, numbered 004995 on copyright page. Showing L10.000
original price on dust-jacket. This copy shows some minor age toning to pages, otherwise clean. The jacket shows some minor sunning to spine edge, and a few chips to edges.
Bibliographic Details:
Title: Il Nome Della Rosa [The Name of the Rose]
Publisher: Romanzo Bompiani
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 2nd Edition