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The Name Of The Rose  - 1st US Edition/1st Printing by  Umberto Eco - Textbook - 1st US Edition; First Printing - 1983 - from Books Tell You Why - ABAA, ILAB and Biblio.com
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The Name Of The Rose - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

by Eco, Umberto

1st US Edition; First Printing

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  • Bookseller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA, ILAB US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 15317
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0151446474
  • ISBN 13: 9780151446476
  • Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc
  • Place: San Diego, CA, USA
  • Date published: 1983
  • Size: 6.5 x 9.5 x 1.5 inches
  • LCCN: PQ4865.C6.N613 1983
  • Dewey: 853/.914
  • Weight: 1.9 pounds
  • Keywords: 0151446474, Collectible Rare Out-of-print, Movie Movies Film, History Of Italian Monasticism And Religious Orders, Middle Ages (600-1500) In Fiction, Italian Medieval Libraries In Fiction, Italian Monastic Libraries In Fiction, Semiotic Fiction
  • Subjects: FICTION / General; RELIGION / General;

Book Description

San Diego, CA, USA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 0151446474 . A wonderful copy of this First American Edition/First Printing in Fine condition in alike pictorial dustjacket. Contursi A021d; <br><br>Eco's mystery set in a monastic library. In 1327, a time of tension between the Pope and the Holy Roman Empire, English Brother William of Baskerville is sent to investigate heresy among the monks at an Italian abbey. His task is overshadowed by a series of bizarre murders. This is a tale of books, librarians, patrons, censorship and the search for the truth. Translated by William Weaver. <br><br>Eco's first novel and basis for the 1986 film starring Sean Connery and Christian Slater. The Italian edition was winner of the Premio Strega, Prix Medicis Etranger and Premio Anghiari awards; [6], 502 pages .

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