Issel, Arturo.
Il terremoto del 1887 in Liguria. Appunti… con quattro tavole ed una carta.
41227
Rome, Tipografia Nazionale di Reggiani & soci, 1888
246x162 mm. 207 pp. Four folding lithographic plates (slightly spotting); one large chromolithographic map of Ligury and Provence (tear along the fold extending into printed area, spotting on verso). Numerous diagrams in text, listing damaged buildings and victims. Original printed wrappers, rather spotted, spine browned. Last leaves of text a bit loose. A very good copy, spotting to margins and fore-edge. Title uniformly toned. Inscribed by the author on front cover.
The official, and most authoritative study on the 1887 Ligurian earthquake. Offprint from: Bollettino del R. Comitato Geologico d’Italia (1887).
Baratta, p. 901; BSRI, p. 164, LG052; Clio, s.v., p. 2440.
€ 500
