Ada Negri; Atilio E. Caronno — El Libro de Mara

Buenos Aires, Edicion de "Nosotros, 1926. Paperback. A crisp copy of the very scarce Spanish edition of Ada Negri's collection of poems, signed and inscribed by the author and enclosed in its original glassine wrap. Spanish edition of this work, printed in Buenos Aires. Collection of poems by Italian author Ada Negri, rendered into Spanish by Atilio E. Caronno. El Libro de Mara tells of the author's tormented experience of loving a man whose life was cut short by premature death with impressionistic, almost mystical, and prose-like verse. Ada Negri was an Italian author whose work was praised for its passionate and genuine writing. This copy was inscribed in Italian by the author to Raffaello Franchi, dated 1926. Still enclosed in its glassine wraps in crisp condition. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally excellent with minor shelf wear only. Glassine wraps lovely. Inscribed by author to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Occasional leaf unopened to edges. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.