Author: Umberto Eco; William Weaver
Title: The Name of the Rose Foucault&Apos;S Pendulum
Description: London, Secker & Warburg, 1984-89. First edition. Cloth. Two brilliant mystery thriller novels by Umberto Eco, English first editions. Two popular works by Umberto Eco.Both in the original unclipped dust wrapper.International bestseller, 'The Name of the Rose' is a tense murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in 1327. This copy is a reprint from 1984, the eighth impression. Umberto Eco is best known for this work, this novel combines semiotics in fiction alongside biblical analysis, literary theory, and medieval studies. 'Foucault's Pendulum', the first impression. This novel is reminiscent of 'Name of the Rose', with religious and esoteric references, an enthralling mystery and thriller, beginning with Colonel Ardenti telling three editors that he has discovered a coded message about a Templar plan. Both translated from Italian to English by William Weaver. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, smart. Light bumping and a small closed tear to the head of the spine of 'Name of the Rose&apos. Very light edge wear to the wraps, spines are sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.

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