Il pendolo di Foucault Photography

Il pendolo di Foucault PhotographyMilan: Bompiani, 1988 First edition. First printing. Signed and inscribed by Eco on the first free endpaper. A very good to near fine copy. Unread, internally bright and clean. Corners very slightly bumped. Mild edge wear to the jacket, as well as few small spots of white paint. Little traces of damp staining to the verso. Still a very nice, solid copy. Very scarce inscribed.

Slight bumping to the spine ends

behind the crown of the spine

14 titles (up to now) on the rear flap of the dust jacket

One of Steinbeck’s most ambitious works

without "March" on the copyright page

the most celebrated restaurant in the world

A beautiful

and some bumping at the extremities

An as new copy

among the first significant post-Prohibition American guides to wines and spirits

and faint traces of damp staining to the verso and the flaps

Some foxing to the pastedowns and endpapers