CHIMICA IN VERSI (ORGANICA ED INORGANICA)

Roma: Umoristi del "Marc'Aurelio, 1935. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Very Good -. Compilation of humorous verse by Cavaliere that was published in Marc'Aurelio, an Italian satirical magazine, published between 1931 and 1958 (and briefly resurrected in 1973). It was the first satirical magazine in Italy following the forced closure of other satirical magazines by the Fascists under Mussolini. Stated fourth edition title page. Pictorial paper covers with a wonderful illustration attributed to Gala. Inscribed by Cavaliere on the free front endpaper. Soiled covers, binding still solid.