The Rulers of the South: Sicily, Calabria, Malta (2-Volume Set)
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1900.
Octavo. Two volumes. xiii, 391 pp. (Vol. I); ix, 407 pp. (Vol. II). Original crimson cloth over thick boards, gilt titles to front covers and spines. Issued without dust jackets. Edges deckled; mild toning to top edge surfaces.
First edition, first printing of Francis Marion Crawford's comprehensive historical and cultural survey of the southern Italian theatre. Crawford details the epic tides of conquest that shaped the region across multiple millennia. Illustrated throughout with architectural and landscape drawings by Henry Brokman.
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