Text in Italian. 316pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. 8vo. Cloth gently rounded at spine ends. Text block edges and page faces tanned. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper; small previous owner's label on rear paste down. In its original dust wrapper, a little shelf worn gently rubbed on corners and spine ends.
The biography of the Italian banker, known as The Shark, banker for the Sicilian Mafia and the Vatican. A convicted felon, Sindona (1920-1986) was poisoned while serving a life sentence for the murder of Giorgio Ambrosoli - the lawyer who was gunned down while investigating Sindona and his practices.
