• Publication: The Baron in the TreesPublication Record # 278607
• Author: Italo Calvino
• Date: date unknown
• Publisher: Harvest / HBJ / QPBC
• Pages: 217
• Format:
  tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
• Type: NOVEL
• Cover: The Baron in the Trees by Pablo Picasso
• Notes:

  • Original title: Il barone rampante
  • Translated from the Italian by Archibald Calquhoun, copyrighted 1959 by Random House.
  • Fourth printing based on the letter line "D E F G H I J".
  • Printed for the Quality Paperback Book Club (not stated) with no printed price. It retains the copyright page of the trade edition including its ISBN (0-15-610680-9).
  • Available in a three-volume boxed set with If on a winter's night a traveler and Invisible Cities.
  • Publisher on the title page is stated as "A Harvest/HBJ Book [over] A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book [over] Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers".
  • No publication date, only the 1959 copyright by Random House.
  • ISBN is on the copyright page, with no catalog number or ISBN on the cover.
  • Cover art is a detail from La Guerre et la paix and is credited only as by "Picasso".
  • Cover design by Louise Fili

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• The Baron in the Trees • (1959) • novel by Italo Calvino (trans. of Il barone rampante 1957)