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early monograph of the birds of Sardinia
CETTI, F. Gli uccelli di Sardegna. Sassari, G. Piattoli, 1776. Small-8vo (145 x 100mm) . pp. (10), 334, (2), with 1 engraved title and6 engraved plates. Contemporary calf, richly flo... EUR 1,000
Already in 1916 Dr. W. Junk stated: 'Jetzt fast unauffindbar' and in his '5o Jahre Antiquar' he calls it a 'Rarissimum'
LINNAEUS, C. Mantissa Plantarum altera generum editionis VI. & specierum editionis II. Holmiae, L. Salvii, 1771. pp. (6), 143-588. Contemporary half calf, gilt ornamented spine with giltlettered label. EUR 4,000