Storia della Sicilia nelle rivoluzioni e rivolte [Story of Sicily in Revolutions and Revolts]. New York: Italian Publishers, 1934.

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Storia della Sicilia nelle rivoluzioni e rivolte [Story of Sicily in Revolutions and Revolts]. New York: Italian Publishers, 1934.

Description

This is an unnumbered signed copy ("ogni copia deve portare la firma dell'autore [every copy should carry the signature of the author]").

Of Gaspare Nicotri, the New York Times obituary of October 14, 1955, notes that he was an "Italian lawyer, educator and sociologist" who died at age 81. While a student in Rome, he formed a volunteer battalion of students who fought on the side of the Greeks during their war of independence with Turkey.

Before the advent of Mussolini, Nicotri was one of Sicily's leading criminal lawyers. In 1924 he was elected to the Italian Chamber of Deputies as a Socialist.

Two years later he came to the U.S. as a political refugee.

Creator

Gaspare Nicotri

Publisher

Italian Publishers

Date

1934

Format

20 x 13.5cm; 243 p.

Language

Italian

Citation

Gaspare Nicotri, “Storia della Sicilia nelle rivoluzioni e rivolte [Story of Sicily in Revolutions and Revolts]. New York: Italian Publishers, 1934.,” Italian-Language American Imprints: The Periconi Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, https://italianamericanimprints.omeka.net/items/show/228.

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