About this title: The memoir of a great and misunderstood city, this book is a contribution both to literature and history. A sensuous paean to Italian pleasures, it is also the story of the American military advance northward up the boot of Italy during World War II. See Naples begins four years after the war had ended. Allanbrook, living in a house above the ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Date Published: 1995-09-26
ISBN-13:9780395745854ISBN:0395745853
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. VG/VG. Very Good Hardcover book with Very Good Dust Jacket. Binding tight and straight. Pages clean and unmarked. read more
Description: Good. 1995-Hardcover----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Very Good. Very good condition for its age; edges, corners, and covers of book show mild wear. No objectionable defects; no underlining; no highlighting; no internal markings; black line remainder marks on fore edge of book. DJ is very good; edges, corners, and covers of DJ show mild wear. Hardcover. 1995 Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: First Edition / First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780395745854ISBN:0395745853
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Remainder. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Black remainder marks on the outer page edges, overall a very crisp and clean used copy, almost new and unread condition! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 269 very fine, unmarked and uncreased pages! "See Naples: A Memoir begins in a villa high above the gorgeous ruin of Naples four years after World War II. Composer Douglas Allanbrook is passionately involved with Laura, a ringer for Bette Davis, but he ... read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company/A Peter Davison Book, Boston & New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780395745854ISBN:0395745853
Description: Fine in Fine in Mylar jacket. Octavo (8.25 x 5.50 inches) bound in beige boards with brown cloth shelf back, gilt-titled at the spine. Maps and photographic frontispiece portrait. viii, 269 pp. Having been gently wiped clean, the dust jacket is now protected in archival Mylar. read more
Description: Fine. 0395745853 Excellent Condition First Edition ~ 1st Printing Hard cover book with paper dust jacket cover! Clean pages, Dust jacket has no tears, mild shelf rubs, this book is Near NEW! Shop & Save With US. read more
Description: Allanbrook, Douglas., Houghton Mifflin 'A Peter Davison Book', 1995, c1995, 1st Edition (uncorrected proof), illus. soft cover, fine, 270 pp, 8vo, 'A Memoir of Love, Peace, and war in Italy' read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780395745854ISBN:0395745853
Description: Fine in Nr Fine DJ. 1st printing. 269pp. Hardcover. [8-1/2" tall] Binding is Choc Brown cloth & textured Cream boards w/matching cream endpapers. Gilt print on spine. Color pictorial (eruption of Vesuvius) Dust Jacket (in new clear protective cover). Illus w/photo of author in 1945, & two maps. Recent photo on DJ. ISBN: 0395745853. ---Author (composer, professor, harpsichordist) has written a very lucid memoir of Naples, Italy, from his viewpoint as a U.S. infantryman in a forgotten military ... read more
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