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Confessions of Zeno
by Svevo, Italo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
NY: Knopf, 1930. 1st ed., 1930. First printing. 8vo. Translated by Beryl De Zoete. A remarkable copy: The book is tight, fine with the top red edge bright and unsoiled in a bright, fine DJ with a tiny (1/16") hole in the front spinal gutter with just a bit of dust soil; no chips or tears. Scarce thus.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.
Synopsis
Zeno's Conscience is a novel by Italian businessman and author Italo Svevo. The main character is Zeno Cosini and the book is the fictional character's memoirs that he keeps at the insistence of his psychiatrist. Throughout the novel, we learn about his father, his business, his wife, and his tobacco habit. The novel was self-published in 1923. English translation also published under the title Confessions of Zeno.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3750
- Title
- Confessions of Zeno
- Author
- Svevo, Italo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Knopf, 1930. 1st ed.
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature in Translation;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Thomas Dorn ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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