Zoology - Herpetology (Cetti, Joseph Nicolaus) Anfibi e pesci di Sardegna. With engraved title page, 2 engraved vignettes, 1 full-page table and 5 copper plates. Sassari, Guiseppe Piattoli, 1777 (-78). IV leaf, 208 pages. Cl.- 8°, Prgt. d. With floral gilt spine and gilt-stamped spine title. First edition. Nissen ZBI 859, Adler vol. 3, p. 42-43 - Basic work of herpetological and ichthyological faunistics of Sardinia. - Front inside cover with bookplate of Giannalisa Feltrinelli, mother of the publisher, partisan and left-wing activist Giangiacomo Feltrinelli. Her extensive library was auctioned at Christie's in 1998. - Last third of text somewhat more browned, one leaf p.187/88 with small tear to lower corner. Overall a very good copy. Zoology. - Herpetology. - Contemporary vellum with floral gilt spine and gilt-stamped spine title. First edition. Basic work of herpetological and ichthyological faunistics of Sardinia. - Front inside cover with bookplate of Giannalisa Feltrinelli, mother of the publisher, partisan and left-wing activist Giangiacomo Feltrinelli. Her extensive library was auctioned at Christie's in 1998 - Last third of text somewhat more browned, one leaf p.187/88 with small tear to lower corner. Overall a very good copy. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% buyer's premium and the final invoice amount to 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.