Levi Primo, Signed (8 results)

Condition: Fine. First printing. Scarce inscribed first edition of this selection of Thomas's own poetry, followed by his translations of Italian poets Giacomo Leopardi, Umberto Saba, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Eugenio Montale, and Primo Levi. 7.5'' x 4.5''. Original cream and beige boards. 85, [1] pages. Inscribed by Thomas to poet Stanley Plumly on front free endpaper: "For Stan - Since Ann Arbor, yours - Harry / Nov. 9, 2013." Minor edgewear. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. ***** This is the true first American edition, first printing (with "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" stated on the copyright page). ***** This book is SIGNED by the author (Primo Levi) on the title page. The author did not inscribe this book to anyone; it is just signed by him. ***** Signed examples of this first edition are very scarce. ***** Very nice hardcover with the original first printing dust jacket. There is NO writing, NO remainder marks, and NO bookplates. It is NOT a book club edition and NOT a former library book. The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped ($16.95). CONDITION: Both the and the dust jacket are in very nice FINE condition. ***** We include new mylar (clear) dust jacket protectors with all books at no charge. ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. Any book is returnable for a full refund (including postage) if you're not 100% satisfied. All books are packaged very carefully and shipped via USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation.***** Thank you! Richard Vick, Modern First Editions (Buying and Selling Modern First Editions since 1982). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. ***** This is the true first American edition, first printing (with "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2" stated on the copyright page). ***** This book is SIGNED by the author (Primo Levi) on the title page. The author did not inscribe this book to anyone; it is just signed by him. ***** Signed examples of this first edition are very scarce. ***** Very nice hardcover with the original first printing dust jacket. There is NO writing, NO remainder marks, and NO bookplates. It is NOT a book club edition and NOT a former library book. The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped ($15.95). CONDITION: Both the and the dust jacket are in very nice FINE condition. ***** We include new mylar (clear) dust jacket protectors with all books at no charge. ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. Any book is returnable for a full refund (including postage) if you're not 100% satisfied. All books are packaged very carefully and shipped via USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation.***** Thank you! Richard Vick, Modern First Editions (Buying and Selling Modern First Editions since 1982). Signed by Author(s).

8vo. First UK edition, first impression. First published in Italy in 1982. Original red cloth, silvergilt. Jacket by Slatter-Anderson. The head of the spine is slightly bumped. Signed in black ink on the title page by Primo Levi. Paper browned as usual due to cheap stock. Unclipped d/w also slightly bruised towards the head of the spine. Near fine in near fine d/w. 'Based on a true story, If Not Now, When? chronicles the adventures, crises and inner transformations of a band of Jewish partisans - Russian and Polish refugees from Nazi terror - as, stranded in occupied territory, they offer what resistance they can to the German army.' The book was inspired by a group of Zionists he met when they hitched a ride on the train returning him to Italy after liberation from Auschwitz. Signed copies of the English edition of Primo Levi's novel are very uncommon. He died in 1987.

First edition in English of Levi's novel based on a true story. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Primo Levi on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Carin Goldberg. Translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Introduction by Irving Howe. First published in 1982 in Italian, "If Not Now, When" follows a courageous band of Jewish partisans making their way from Russia to Italy, moving toward the ultimate goal of Palestine. The novel captures the landscape and the people of Eastern Europe in vivid detail, depicting as well the terrible bleakness of war-ridden Europe. The title is taken from a well-known rabbinical saying attributed to Hillel the Elder: "If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And when I am for myself, what am 'I'? And if not now, when?".

First edition of thisÂclassic collection ofÂshort storiesÂbyÂPrimo Levi. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Primo Levi on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by John Clarke. Translated by Raymond Rosenthal. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Books signed by Levi are rare. The Periodic Table is largely a memoir of the years before and after Primo Levi's transportation from his native Italy to Auschwitz as an anti-Facist partisan and a Jew. "I immersed myself in The Periodic Table gladly and gratefully. There is nothing superfluous here, everything this book contains is essential. It is wonderful pure, and beautifully translatedI was deeply impressed" (Saul Bellow). "Brilliant, grave and oddly sunny; certainly a masterpiece" (Los Angeles Times). In 2006, the Royal Institution of Great Britain named it the best science book ever.

First Italian edition and true first of the author's classic work. Octavo, original cloth. folded map. Boldly signed by Primo Levi on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Rare and desirable signed. First published in 1982 in Italian, "If Not Now, When" follows a courageous band of Jewish partisans making their way from Russia to Italy, moving toward the ultimate goal of Palestine. The novel captures the landscape and the people of Eastern Europe in vivid detail, depicting as well the terrible bleakness of war-ridden Europe. The title is taken from a well-known rabbinical saying attributed to Hillel the Elder: "If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And when I am for myself, what am 'I'? And if not now, when?".

Original-Leinen. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Guter Umschlag. 10.Auflage. dem unsignierte Buch liegt ein Postkarte bei mit 8-zeiligen maschienegeschriebenen Text ( postgelaufen 1979, Anmeldung zu einer Tagung) beidseitig signiert von dem italienischen Schriftsteller und Holocaust- Überlebenden Primo Levi (1919-87) . La Tregua ( dt. Die Atempause) ist ein autobiographischer Bericht über die Rückkehr von Ausschwitz nach Italien und die Sicht auf den Krieg in Europa.leichte Gebrauchspuren. with postcard signed by author Size: 8°. Vom Autor signiert. Buch.