THE MAN WHO SAVED FLORENCE
1967
First American Edition
Coward-McCann, Inc [New York]
8vo
Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) [Brown cloth]
Item Number: 4600
$35.00
Description
A good account of the occupation and Gerhard Wolfe, the German Consul from 1940 to 1944, who prevented most of the demolitions planned by Hitler to destroy the city as the Allies approached. London edition: “Consul of Florence.” A very good copy, in slightly rubbed dust jacket, front hinge going (303p., 21 illus., notes, index).