8vo., First Edition thus; handsomely bound in dark green full crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. First appearance in English of Lampedusa's only novel ('Il Gattopardo'). The basis of Visconti's feature film (1963) starring Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale.

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Title

The Leopard. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO

Publisher

Collins and Harvill Press,

Publication Date

1960

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

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Island Books
United Kingdom

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