Der Name der Rose

This trade paperback edition is in good condition, showing minor wear consistent with age. The cover has slight creasing and edge wear, but the binding remains intact and strong. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format.

"Der Name der Rose" by Umberto Eco, published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag in München, is a trade paperback edition from December 1986. This is the 8th printing of this widely acclaimed novel, originally published in Italian as "Il nome della rosa" in 1980. Eco, a renowned Italian author and philosopher, crafts a compelling historical mystery set in a medieval monastery. This edition features cover design by Celestino Piatti, utilizing a fresco by Giotto. The novel intricately weaves themes of religion, philosophy, and detective fiction, making it a staple in historical and mystery genres. This edition is notable for being a later printing of a classic work that has captured the imaginations of readers worldwide. The book is in good condition with some signs of wear on the cover, typical of trade paperbacks.