Catalogue Number: 515 Eyewear - Gli Occhiali Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: Franca ACERENZA Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1997 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: San Francisco Publisher/Manufacturer: Chronical Books Description Of Item: Printed cord covers, 141 pages, profusely illustrated in colour Historical Significance: This is a small but beautifully illustrated history of spectacles from the earliest times. Originally published 1988 in Italian as Gli occiali = spectacles (Milano: BE-MA Editrice). Gli Occhiali translates as 'It glances at them' Condition: Fine condition Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |