Le Mie Gioie Terribili [My Terrible Joys]
by FERRARI ENZO
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1962. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. (Bologna, Capelli 1962). SECOND EDITION December 1962 (the first edition was published a month earlier in November 1962). Second (Italian) Edition of the Author's autobiographical memoirs. Monotone photographic illustrations, contents leaf at rear, publisher's cream paper-covered boards lettered in brown. A VG+ copy in a VG slightly tatty and very mildly chipped and lightly rubbed D/W which is NOT price-clipped showing the original price of Lire 2600 to the inside flap. SIGNED FOUNTAIN-PEN PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION IN ITALIAN ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR (to Richard Burti?) DATED 20/05/63 with a place name underneath which appears to be MERSAULT(?). This is the most famous title by Ferrari, Le mie gioie terribili, an autobiographical work in which he discusses his life and his cars. A rare book even more so inscribed by the Author.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490716396
- Title
- Le Mie Gioie Terribili [My Terrible Joys]
- Author
- FERRARI ENZO
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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