Description
First edition of My Autobiography by Benito Mussolini, signed by Mussolini on the title page.
Octavo, xix, 318pp. Green cloth, gilt title on spine, gilt title and illustration on cover. Publication date of 1928 showing on copyright page and title page. Frontispiece portrait opposite title page, tissue cover. Publishers dust jacket, near fine, with $3.50 price on front flap, closed tear on rear panel fold-over. Signed on front title page by Benito Mussolini, with inscription that reads: “Benito Mussolini. Roma 14 Novembre 1928.”
Comments: An excellent copy of this scarce autobiography from Benito Mussolini. Published in 1928, before the events of World War II would make Mussolini a household name.
