Quo Vadis? by Henryk SIENKIEWICZ (1952, with rare film tie-in band)
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SIENKIEWICZ, Henryk. Quo Vadis? London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1952. Everyman’s Library no. 970. Translated by C.J. Hogarth.
Reprint (first published in this edition 1941). With rare film tie-in band from the 1951 MGM film, starring Peter Ustinov as Nero and Deborah Kerr as Lygia.
Historical novel set in the latter years of the reign of Roman Emperor Nero. The novel was first published in 1896 in Polish and contributed to the author’s Nobel Prize for Literature of 1905. Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916), the most outstanding and prolific Polish writer of the second half of the nineteenth century.
xiv, 448 pp. Small 8vo, original cloth. Very good in bright, unfaded dust jacket, and film tie-in band.
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