The memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi
By: translated into English by John Addington Symonds, with essays on Italian impromptu comedy, Gozzi's life, the dramatic fables, and Pietro Longhi, by the translator.  With portrait and six original etchings by Adolphe Lalauze; also eleven subjects illustrating Italian comedy by Maurice Sand engraved on copper by A. Manceau, and coloured by hand.
Contributors: Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893.; Lalauze, Adolphe, 1838-1906.; Sand, Maurice, 1823-1889.; Manceau, Alexandre, 1817-1865.
Publisher: John C. Nimmo
Published: 1890
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; ita
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Longhi, Pietro, -- 1702-1785; Commedia dell'arte
Other titles: Rare Book Collection.
Notes: "Five hundred and twenty copies ... for England, and two hundred and sixty for America." This is number 549.

Bound in marbled paper boards; tan calf shelfback and corners, stamped in gold and blind; red and green leather labels on spines, stamped in gold; marbled endpapers; top edges gilt.