No Time for Silence

New York: Roy Publishers, 1945. First ed. (presumed; no indications of prior printings). Octavo in color illus jacket; xv pages, 1 leaf, 165, [1] pages 21 cm. A diary. A near fine copy with some faint erasure traces of pencil lines to outer margins of a handful of pages; in a very good to very good(-) jacket with a neatly closed tear to rear spine fold; jacket in archival mylar. Hardcover.

Surprisingly scarce. At time of cataloging we find no copies for sale. Issued in Italy as: Si Può Stampare: Pagine Vissute, 1938-1945 (Roma: Casa Editrice "Dalmatia", 1945). / Jews -- Persecutions -- Italy -- Biography. Lombroso Forti, Silvia -- Diaries, 1939 - 1945.; Fascism in Italy. World War 2. Anti-Semitis. Holocaust Literature. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives, Italian. Jews -- Persecutions -- Italy -- Biography. Named Person: Lombroso Forti, Silvia -- Diaries. Personal Narratives. -- Italian. Personal Narratives. Récits Personnels. Descriptor: Jewish Women Authors -- Italy -- Diaries. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Italy -- Personal Narratives. World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground Movements -- Italy. Écrivaines Juives -- Italie -- Journaux Intimes. Holocauste, 1939-1945 -- Italie -- Récits Personnels. Guerre Mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Mouvements De résistance -- Italie. Jewish Women Authors. War -- Underground Movements. Jewish Women Authors -- Italy -- Diaries. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Italy -- Personal Narratives. World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground Movements -- Italy. Lombroso, Silvia, 1889-1979. Forti Lombroso, Silvia, 1889-1979 -- Diaries. Resistance