Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi composers previous owners inscription and gift

previous owners inscription and gift inscription to front fly-leaf

It is the story of a church and village originally called Bethanien but since 1918 officially renamed Bethany - a nomenclature which is reflected in this book according to the form applicable at the time

"On the morning of the 20th of January

with special attention to Africa and New Guinea

a loose advertisement page towards back (see photographs)

Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi composers previous owners inscription and giftPinocchio by Carlo Collodi The Heirloom Library, 1956, colour frontispiece, illustrated end papers, illustrated colour plates, black and white illustrations, colour dipped (red) top fore edge, hardcover with illustrated boards, dust jacket Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, light foxing to pages and fore edges fore edges, no inscriptions, dust jacket shows edge and shelf wear with rubbing,