An Italian Visit

This first edition hardcover of "An Italian Visit" is in good condition. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears, but remains intact. The binding is firm, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The pages are clean, with some age-related toning.

"An Italian Visit" by C. Day Lewis, published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1953, is a first edition hardcover that captures the essence of Italy through the eyes of the renowned poet and author. This edition distinguishes itself with its original dust jacket, albeit showing signs of wear with minor edge tears. C. Day Lewis, a significant literary figure, provides a vivid exploration of Italian culture and landscapes, reflecting the post-war era's fascination with travel and discovery. This edition is particularly appealing to collectors due to its first edition status and the historical context it represents. The book is in good condition, with the binding intact and no inscriptions or library markings, making it a rare find for enthusiasts of travel literature and mid-20th-century writings.