This historical and literary correspondence compiles the letters exchanged between philosopher Benedetto Croce and art historian Corrado Ricci. The collection, edited and introduced by Clotilde Bertoni, sheds light on intellectual dialogue in early 20th-century Italy. The letters reveal shared concerns about cultural policy, aesthetics, and national heritage. Structured chronologically, the volume provides commentary and contextual notes, allowing readers to trace evolving ideas and institutional roles. It offers a significant contribution to studies in Italian intellectual history and the relationship between philosophy and cultural administration.