Bidspirit auction | LITERATURE - ECO Umberto (1932

LITERATURE - ECO Umberto (1932 - 2016) - Photographic portrait with autograph signature - Photographic portrait with autograph signature of the Italian medievalist, philosopher, semiotician, novelist, cultural critic. He is best known for his popular 1980 novel The Name of the Rose, a historical mystery combining semiotics in fiction with biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory, as well as Foucault's Pendulum, his 1988 novel which touches on similar themes. (12 x 18 cm). - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.