NATURAL HISTORY -- Anfibi e pesci di Sardegna. Sassari: Giuseppe Piattoli, 1777 [colophon: 15 June 1778].

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NATURAL HISTORY -- Anfibi e pesci di Sardegna. Sassari: Giuseppe Piattoli, 1777 [colophon: 15 June 1778].

8°. Engraved title, 5 engraved plates, 2 engraved headpieces, woodcut type ornaments. (One or two gatherings heavily browned.) Contemporary vellum, gilt floral spine. Not in BLNH.

CAPELLI, Carolus. Elementia botanices ad juventutem studiosam in r. Taurinensi archigymnasio. Torino: J. I. Reviglio, 1826. 8°. 10 folding engraved plates at end. Presentation binding of red morocco gilt, sides with roll-tool border, fleuron at each corner and centrally-placed two-handled urn, flat spine with contrasting lettering-piece (corners bumped), gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, g.e. Provenance: 3-line presentation inscription from the author on front blank. BLNH only records an earlier work by Capelli (1763-1831) under "Turin -- Regia Università degli Studi di Torino". With 3 other books. (5)

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