Bantam Books, 1946, Moderate edgewear, laminated cover has some peeled areas, tears to spine bottom taped. Soiling/discoloration outer edge of pages and light wrinkling/light stain to corner of one section. Interior pages otherwise clean & tight, age tanning of pages, few corner creases. (*Shipping will be reduced to all locations). '' Adano was a small Italian town , and its heart was a 700-year-old bell. Farmers set off to their fields, bakers make their bread, and the faithful went to church by its resonant ringing. At the outbreak of the war, the Fascists took the bell to a factory in Milan to melt it down for guns and ammunition. '' ; 16mo 6'' - 7'' tall