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London, United Kingdom: Collins & Harvill, 1960. Authors much acclaimed and only work of fiction. Published posthumously, made into a film by Visconti and starring Burt Lancaster. "Follows the family of its title character, Sicilian nobleman Don Fabrizio Corbera, Prince of Salina, through the events of the Risorgimento. Perhaps the most memorable line in the book is spoken by Don Fabrizio's nephew, Tancredi, urging unsuccessfully that Don Fabrizio abandon his allegiance to the crumbling Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and ally himself with the Savoy dynasty." CONDITION Teal cloth with bright Gilt title (fresh and unworn) pp 256 is tight and clean, sl. foxed to end pages and fore ege, name to ffep, smal mark to rear ep. Original DJ is unworn with faded spine.. First British. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.