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Three Plays:

Six Characters in Search of an Author; 'Henry IV'; Right You Are! (If You Think So).

Stock Code 106107

London, J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., [1923].

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Presentation copy. Inscribed by the author to 'Francesca' in pencil on front free endpaper, 'Pirandello to / Francesca / Italy 1925'. From the library of Dame Edith Sitwell, albeit with no markings of ownership.

Luigi Pirandello was the 1934 Nobel Prize winner, the third from Italy to win the award for literature. His greatest achievement was in his plays, writing a large number of dramas which were published between 1918 and 1935.

First UK edition, inscribed by the author; 8vo; half-title, some light spotting to prelims; publisher's grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine, boards slightly marked, spine faded, overall a very good copy; [ix], 233, [9]pp.
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Provenance: Dame Edith Sitwell

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Three Plays:

PIRANDELLO, Luigi.

Stock code: 106107

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