Description
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Il Picolo Principe
The Little Prince
Published by Valentino Bompiani 1949
First Italian Edition
Published by Valentino Bompiani, 1949
Ten color plates and drawings by the author
Translated from French by Nini Bompiani Bregoli
Printed on 11.22.1949 on behalf of the V. Bompiani publishing house
by the “L’Elzeviriana” Printing House – Milan
Format cm. 17 x 24
126 pages
Original Hard Binding
Extremely Rare!
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Count of Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900 – 1944), was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator. He received several prestigious literary awards for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) and for his lyrical aviation writings, including Wind, Sand and Stars and Night Flight (Vol de nuit). His works have been translated into many languages.