Constantinopoli

Milano: Fratelli Treves, Editori, 1894. 25a edizione. Octavo in brown quarter leather and marbled boards, with gilt lettering to spine; 577pp. Owner name in pen to title page; else Very Good with mild edge-wear to boards. In a very tight sewn binding. Text block clean. Hardcover.

Surprisingly scarce in the earlier editions. Edmondo De Amicis (1846 – 1908) was an Italian novelist, journalist, poet and short-story writer. His best-known work is the children's novel: Heart (Cuore).