Mazara: Societa Editrice Siciliana, 1952. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.131 [5]. All text in Italian. Publisher's soft covers titled in red and black, priced at L.1000. Publisher's promotional slip to preliminaries. Toned throughout, especially to edges. Vertical crease to front cover, with light spotting and moderate wear to covers generally, and toning to spine. Very good. A poetry collection based on Contini's nine-year prison term, served on account of his actions during the Second World War, together with the first publication in Italian of Pound's first ten Cantos. Item #58181

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