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Italy: Edizioni del Vittoriale, 1985 The book is written in Italian. b/w and colour plates. Some age and shelf wear. Edges of book cover rubbed and corners bumped. Spine edges rubbed. Clean text pages, no internal markings. A guide to the house of the poet written in Italian this is a sumptuously illustrated colour guide to the shrine built by Gabriele d’Annunzio to live in and to celebrate his own life and achievements as the famous poet, WWI war hero, and propagandist friend of the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini in the early decades of the 20th century. The Vittoriale is a villa-cum-mausoleum exquisitely designed in the Art Deco style, stuffed with books, manuscripts, paintings, frescoes, sculptures, pottery, objets d’art and relics of his personal and political life. The illustrations give an exceptionally vivid and detailed idea of the intense décor of this extraordinary building and of the narcissism of the man who built it. The villa is connected to an…
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D'Annunzio E Il Vittoriale: Guida alla casa del poeta
by Mazza, Attilio
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The Apothecary's Garden: How to Grow and Use Your Own Herbal Medicines
by McIntyre, Anne
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London, U.K. : Piatkus Books, 1997 First edition. Original dustjacket not price clipped. Tight copy, no internal markings, clean text pages. Coloured photographs/illustratons throughout. The garden is the world's oldest medicine chest. The book shows you how to choose the appropriate herbal remedy for a wide range of common health problems and to grow and prepare plants for their treatment. Anne McIntyre shows you how to plan an appropriate herb garden for both large and small growing spaces. With a comprehensive glossary, this is the perfect companion for everyone who enjoys gardening. Anne McIntyre is a member and former director of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Her garden has over 300 different varieties of herbs.
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Chickie: A Sequel
by Meherin, Elenore
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New York, USA: Grosset & Dunlap, 1925 No dustjacket. Some age and shelf wear especially to the boards - edges and corners of the boards rubbed and bumped. Spine sun damaged - spin also has a dark round spot (approx. 1 inch) just over the author's first name. Back and front boards have some slight age spots. Sewing of the inside front and back covers lose. No internal markings, clean text pages. Jazz Age romance and sequel to Meherin's popular novel, Chickie, which served as the basis for the First National Picture starring Dorothy Mackaill.
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