Del terremoto accaduto in Toscana il 14 Agosto 1846. Narrazione storica… Pisa Tipografia Nistri 1846 231x153 mm. See no. 112, III. Original printed wrappers, on front cover ‘Prezzo Un Fiorino, A Benefizio dei Danneggiati’, whithin engraved border; a vignette on rear cover. Spine frayed, front cover almost detached, minor loss to corners. A very good copy, uncut. Leaves rather spotting, light finger-soiled. A lively narrative of the event and of its prodigious effects, with a final description of... € 125
Relazioni storiche dei danni cagionati dal tremuoto nel dì 14 Agosto 1846. nelle colline pisane e nelle città di Livorno, Pisa e Volterra… Livorno F. and G. Meucci 1846 195x118 mm. See no. 112, IV. Original printed wrappers. A few, light spotting to some leaves, mainly marginal. An excellent copy. A brief account of damage and victims provoked by the seismic sequence of 1846 € 90
Mémoire sur les tremblements de terre de la peninsule italique… 1847 280x210 mm. 146 pp. One folding lithographic plate, after the author (spotted). Diagrams in text. Upper and lower covers lacking, remains of spine. Blue sprinkled edges. A very good copy, lower blank corner rather torn. Inscribed by the author on the upper margin of title ‘A M.r Avogadro hommage de l’auteur Alexis Perrey’. The present copy of the paper presented on 8 January 1847 to the Académie... € 180
Trattato di geologia. Diretto specialmente a fare un confronto tra la struttura fisica del Settentrione e del Mezzogiorno di Europa… Parte prima [-seconda]. Pisa Tipografia Vannucchi 1847-1851 A work in two volumes, 220x130 mm. I. xiv (including half title), 546, [4] pp. Five lithographic plates (one chromolithographic; rather spotted the plates bound between pp. 164-165 and pp. 210-211); one folding diagram. Illustrations and diagrams in text. II. 614 (including half title), [2] pp. Illustrations and diagrams in text. Uniformly bound in contemporary quarter leather, over marbled... € 810
Note sur les tremblements de terre ressentis en 1848… Dijon Impr. De Frantin 1849 225x143 mm. 40 pp. With remains of spine of the original wrappers, both covers lacking. A very good copy, occasional finger-soiling. € 55
Sur l’observation des tremblements de terre… Traduit par M. A. Perrey… Versailles Imprimerie de Beau jeune 1850 258x170 mm. 28 pp., numbered [273]-300. Technical illustrations in text. Unbound, a bit loose the last two leaves. A very good copy, waterstaining to the inner margin of the first leaves. By the famous Irish engineer and seismologist, who conied the term ‘epicenter’. The last pages contain a list of the earthquakes worldwide occurred in 1848, by Alexis Perrey. Offprint from: Annuaire... € 90
Liste des tremblements de terre ressentis en 1849, avec suppléments pour les années antérieures… Dijon, Paris Imprimerie de E. Tricault 1850 225x135 mm. 23 pp. (including half title). Unbound, the last four leaves light loose. A very good copy, light spotting, a few thumb-soiling. Rather browned the outer blank margin of the first three leaves. On the top of the first page, pencilled note ‘Mr. Flauti’. Offprint from: Mémoires de l’Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon (1850). € 60
Pensieri sulla consistenza e sulla densità della crosta solida terrestre e su alcuni fenomeni che vi hanno relazione… Milan Tipografia Bernardoni 1851 283x207 mm. il, [3] 70 pp. One illustration in text. Upper and lower covers lacking, remains of spine. Blue sprinkled edges. A good copy, spotting throughout. Belli was professor of physics at the University Pavia. Offprint from: Giornale dell’I. Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, ii (1851). € 60
Notes sur les tremblements de terre ressentis en 1850… 1851 212x137 mm. 20 pp. (including half title). Remains of spine, both cover of the original wrappers lacking. A very good copy. Unsignificant, and marginal spotting; sligtly finger-soiling to p. 9. Offprint from: Bulletin de l’Académie Royale de Belgique, xviii (1851). € 55
Memoria sul Tremuoto degli 11 Gennaro 1848… Siracusa Antonio Puleio 1852 193x116 mm. 59, [2] pp. Contemporary wrappers, a bit soiled the front cover. An excellent copy, slightly finger-soiling to title, otherwise internally very clean. A very rare account on the Sicilian earthquake of 1848, by a member of the Accademia Gioenia, at Catania. € 220
Di un nuovo sismometro collocato nel Collegio di Monza… Milan Tip. Bernardoni 1858 323x237 mm. 11, [1] pp. One plate showing Cavalleri’s seismograph (outer and lower margins light frayed). Contemporary blue wrappers, sides slightly torn. A very good copy, light spotting. On the upper cover, author’s name pencilled. Cavalleri was professor of physics at the Barnabite College, Monza. Offprint from: Atti dell’I. Regio Istituto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, i (1858). € 70
Letter to Livio Zambeccari. Torre Luserna, October-November 1858 A.l.s. unpublished to Livio Zambeccari (1802-1862), 96 lines written in brown ink on a bifolium 211x135 mm. A few, very faint underlining; unsignificant browning along folds. An interesting, and unpublished letter written by the Venetian famous actor and patriot to his friend Zambeccari, reporting the Pinerolo (Piedmont) earthquake of October-November 1758. Shocks were also felt in Torre Luserna,... € 180
Il Terremoto alla città di Norcia il di 22. Agosto 1859. Preghiera all’Onnipotente Iddio, alla Vergine Santissima, ed a S. Emidio che fa la su detta città per essere liberati da tal Flagello. Rome Baldassarri 1859 Broadsheet (228x175ca mm), [1] l. A very good copy, somewhat browned along fold, a few slightly spotting. On the upper right corner the letter ‘P’, in red crayon. Very rare broadsheet, containing a prayer for God, Virgin Mary and St. Emidius’protection against earthquakes. € 80
Sismopirologia. Terremoti, vulcani ed oscillazioni del suolo. Saggio di una teoria di Geografia Fisica… Genova R. I. de’ Sordo-Muti 1869 186x117 mm. 371 (including half title), [1] pp. Five folding lithographic plates, the fourth showing the Mappamondo Sismopirografico. Numerous illustrations in text. Contemporary marbled boards backed in red morocco, lower corners slightly rubbed. Smooth spine into compartments, title in gilt. Lower corners slightly bumped. An excellent copy, partly unopened at end. Sporadic, and light... € 90
Sui Terremoti. Lettura pubblica tenuta nella grande Sala del Liceo musicale Rossini, in Bologna il dì 11 Dicembre 1870. A beneficio dei danneggiati dal tremuoto in Romagna. Bologna Nicola Zanichelli 1870 225x144 mm. 42 pp. Original printed wrappers, on the rear cover the advertisement of another work printed for charity by Bombicci, La storia di un sasso (1860). Somewhat scratched the front cover. A very good copy, a few staining to scattered leaves. Bombicci was member of the Governative Commission appointed to survey the Romagna territory affected by the earthquake. Printed for charity. € 90
Memoria e statistica sui terremoti della provincia di Cosenza nel 1870... Cosenza Tipografia Municipale 1871 289x210 mm. 59 pp. Numerous diagrams in text. Original printed wrappers, lacking the front cover, remains of spine, a minor wear to rear cover. A very good copy, somewhat browned and soiled the first page. Slightly marginal spotting. With a catalogue of the meteorological phenomena observed from 15 September 1867 to 31 December 1869 € 145
Sull’origine dei vulcani. Studio sperimentale… Prezzo Ital. Lire 10 Lodi Tipografia E. Wilmant 1871 231x155 mm. xxiv (including the first leaf, blank), 694 pp. Original printed wrappers, title and imprint printed on spine; a list of Gorini’s works printed on rear cover. Both covers somewhat dust-soiled, extremities frayed; almost detached the rear cover. A very good, unopened copy. Slightly browning, spotting to margins and fore-edge. A proponent of the Plutonist theory. No copy recorded... € 235
Sul terremoto del 12 marzo 1873… Ancona Succ. della Tip. Baluffi 1873 170x115 mm. 24 pp. Original printed wrappers. A very good copy, a few, marginal spotting. Offprint from: Il Corriere delle Marche, nos. 90-91 (1873). € 40
Nuove osservazioni sul terremoto avvenuto in Italia il 12 marzo 1873, e riflessioni sul presentimento degli animali sui terremoti… Letta nell’adunanza del 19 giugno 1873… Milan Tip. Bernardoni 1873 234x158 mm. 8 pp. Contemporary blue wrappers. An excellent copy, title slightly soiled. Memoir, dated 19 June 1873, by the Scolopian Serpieri on the earthquake occurred on 12 March in Urbino and other towns of Central Italy. Offprint from: Rendiconti del Regio Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere, vi (1873). € 40
Sul terremoto avvenuto in Italia il 12 marzo 1873. Nota… presentata nell’adunanza del 15 maggio 1873…. Milan Tip. Bernardoni 1873 234x162 mm. 14 pp. Contemporary blue wrappers. An excellent copy, a few small and light stains on title. On the rear cover the inked note ’Omaggio dell’autore’; on the first page ’Esemplare corretto dall’A.’, in blue crayon. Offprint from: Rendiconti del Regio Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere, vi (1873). € 55
Intorno ai mezzi usati dagli antichi per attenuare le disastrose conseguenze dei Terremoti. Venice Tipogr. Grimaldo e C. 1874 238x158 mm. [2], 138 pp. Original printed wrappers, somewhat stained and soiled, corners of upper cover torn. A good copy, spotting throughout, the first 15 pages rather toned and stained. A few pencilled marks. With earthquakes dealed also the mathematician Antonio Favaro, the well-known editor of Galilei. The work contains an useful bibliographical appendix. Supplements appeared in 1875 and 1876 € 80
Analisi dei tre maggiori terremoti italiani avvenuti nel 1874 in ordine specialmente alle fratture del suolo. Memoria… Rome Tipografia delle Scienze Matematiche e Fisiche 1875 300x227 mm. 76 pp. Diagrams in text. Original printed wrappers. Light browning, lower and outer sides frayed. A very good copy, largely unopened. Title slightly spotting, a few stains. Offprint from: Atti della Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei, xxviii (1874). € 70
Sulle norme e sugli strumenti economici per le osservazioni microsismiche proposti dal P. T. Bertelli e M. S. de Rossi. Relazione… Rome Tipografia delle Scienze Matematiche e Fisiche 1875 300x220 mm. 15 pp. One lithographic plate, showing the ‘tromemetri economici’. Diagrams and illustrations in text. Original printed wrappers, slightly browned. A very good, unopened copy. On upper cover De Rossi’s dedication to Alessandro Serpieri (‘Al Chiarissimo P. A. Serpieri omaggio affettuoso dell’Autore’). The present copy offers a good evidence of the close relationship among the Italian... € 55
Sulle norme e sugli strumenti economici per le osservazioni microsismiche proposti dal P. T. Bertelli e M. S. de Rossi Rome Tipografia delle Scienze Matematiche e Fisiche 1875 300x220 mm. See the previous item. Original printed wrappers, small holes to the outer sides, extremities slightly damaged. A good, unopened copy. A minor loss to title, not affecting text. € 40
Primi risultati delle osservazioni fatte in Roma ed in Rocca di Papa sulle oscillazioni microscopiche dei pendoli. Esperienze e ragionamenti… Rome Tipografia delle Scienze Matematiche e Fisiche 1875 304x230 mm. 39 pp. Numerous diagrams in text. Original printed wrappers. An excellent, unopened copy; occasional spotting. Paper on the nature of the pendular movements; offprint from: Atti dell’Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei, xxviii (1875). € 40
