THE ISLAND OF THE DAY BEFORE

Umberto Eco

ISBN 10: 0151001510 / ISBN 13: 9780151001514

Published by Harcourt Brace & Company, US, 1995

About this Item

This edition has been specially bound and is limited to 250 copies of which this is numbered 156. Signed by the author at edition description. Denim blue cloth over boards with gold titling and publisher's name to spine and debossed signature to front board. Housed in publisher's matching denim blue cloth covered slipcase. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block is clean and unmarked. Boards are clean and bright with bumping to top corner of headcap and tail of spine, and light sunning to spine. Slipcase is in very good condition with light rubbing to edges and corners.

Seller Inventory # 66160

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE ISLAND OF THE DAY BEFORE
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Company, US
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0151001510
• ISBN 13: 9780151001514
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First US Edition.
• Condition: Very Good +
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

About this title

Synopsis

The author of The Name of the Rose presents a panoramic historical novel, set in the seventeenth century, about a young aristocrat who goes to sea to find love and an old Jesuit with a boundless scientific knowledge. 300,000 first printing. $250,000 ad/promo. Tour.

About the Author

Umberto Eco is professor of semiotics at the University of Bologna.