[ITALY: a collection of 31 malacological works, offprints, in 15 volumes, in Italian].

Edoardo BONARDI & Arturo ISSEL (1842-1922), and others.

[ITALY: a collection of 31 malacological works, offprints, in 15 volumes, in Italian].

Comprising:

1.Edoardo BONARDI. [Drop-head title:] Appunti sui molluschi di Vall’ Intelvi. [No place but Milan: undated but 1882]. Octavo. P. [1-]2-16. (Vertical creasing.) Contemporary yellow paper wrappers (staple stab holes, some soiling, vertical creasing), loose in cream paper wrappers. Provenance: Museo Zoologique di Turino (inscribed by the author on the upper wrapper). Off-print.

2.&3.Arturo ISSEL. Crociera del Violante … durante l’anno 1876. Testacei. Genoa: 1878. Pp. [1-]6-48. Illustrations. Grey paper wrappers. [bound with:] Crociera del Violante … Molluschi Terrestri e d’Acqua Dolce viventi e fossili della Tunisia. Genoa: 1880. Pp. [1-]4-26[-28 final blank leaf]. Illustrations. 2 works in one vol., octavo. Stapled into cream paper wrappers. Both off-prints.

4.,5.&6.Arturo ISSEL. [Drop-head title:] Di alcuni molluschi raccolti nell’ isola di Sardegna dal dott. Gestro nota di … Issel. [Genoa: 1873]. Pp. [1-]2-7. Illustrations. Pink paper wrappers. [bound with:] Viaggio … nel Mar Rosso e tra i Bogos… Molluschi IV. Di alcuni Molluschi Terrestri viventi presso Aden e sulla costa d’Abissinia nota di … Issel. [Genoa: 1873. Pp. [1-]2-10[-12]. Illustrations. Green paper wrappers. [and:] Materiali per lo studio della fauna Tunisina … VI. Molluschi per … Issel. [Genoa: 1885]. Pp. [1-]2-11[-12]. Illustrations. Grey paper wrappers. 3 works in one vol., octavo. Stapled into cream paper wrappers. All off-prints.

7.-31.[in 12 volumes, off-prints or extracts, in Italian, most 19^th century, see images for a further sample]. (31 in 15 volumes).

RIJ 16, 129, 193, 287, 449 , 527, 827, 1047, 1016, 1134, 1176, 1295, 1312, 1362, 1393