Penelope at War [Uncorrected Proof Copy of the First Edition] Penelope alla guerra; Prima edizione [Non corretta Copia di prova]

Fallaci, Oriana [29 June 1929 - 15 September 2006 was an Italian journalist, author, and political interviewer] Translated by Pamela Swinglehurst [Dust Wrapper Designed by Ron Collins]

Published by Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First UK Edition . London 1966., 1966

About this Item

First edition in publisher's original plain card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text. Inside front flap of the dust wrapper states 'Uncorrected proof copy, provisional publication date March 10th, 1966.' A former partisan during World War II, she had a long and successful journalistic career. Fallaci became famous world-wide for her coverage of war and revolution, and her interviews with many world leaders during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Small mark to the front cover. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition proof copy dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, 10 mm closed tear to the top front gutter, not price clipped 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. PROOF COPY (Advance).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Penelope at War [Uncorrected Proof Copy of the First Edition] Penelope alla guerra; Prima edizione [Non corretta Copia di prova]
• Publisher: Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First UK Edition . London 1966.
• Publication Date: 1966
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included