Tuscany

Tony Rocca’s family emigrated from Liguria to Manchester, England where his grandfather became a founding member of Manchester United F.C. Tony spent the bulk of his career as a journalist, working for The Daily Mail and The Sunday Times. This is his first book.

North Melbourne: Arcadia. 2016. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Includes contributions by David Malouf, Alan Moorehead and Vincent O'Sullivan. 203 pages. What do Antipodeans seek in Tuscany and what do they find? The responses have been richly varied during the 150 years Tuscany has been a magnet and a benchmark. Antipodeans have found welcome echoes and unexpected resonances but this is the first time their story has been told with such flair and nuance. . New. 1st Edition.... Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 152 pages. 26 x 23.5 cm. 54 illustrations, with 50 plates in color with 70 recipes on Tuscan cuisine, and a pamphlet in Italian from "Riso Gallo" with rice recipes laid-in.

Mile End, SA: Wakefield Press. 2018. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. 205 pages. Victoria Cosford's story of her long love affair with Italy, seasoned with mouth-watering recipes. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. Reprint. Softcover.

Washington, D. C.: National Geographic Society, 1928. First edition. Half red leather over cloth boards. A copy, worn, leather split at rear hinge, still tight, some creasing to first plate.. 766 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos & drawings & maps. 8vo. The two fold-out murals by N. C. Wyeth plus articles on Lindbergh, Dalmatian Days, Bird Banding, adventures on the 'Islander', Algiers, Siam, Michigan, Bali, Archeology by Air, Umbria, Tuscany, Iceland, Bogota, Mount Vernon, English manor houses,... Read more about this item