Author: Solms-Laubach, H. Graf zu
Title: Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte herausgegeben von der zoologischen Station zu Neapel. IV. Monographie: Corallina.
Description: Leipzig, Wilhelm Engelmann, 1881. Large 4to (33.1 x 27.0 cm). Title pages, [i], 64 pp.; three fine, large, tinted lithographed plates, with explanatory text leaves. Original printed wrappers. = Important and rare monograph on red algae of the Mediterranean Sea. The title quoted above is that of the series; the second title, for this monogreaph as a "stand alone" publication, is Die Corallinenalgen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Gebiete. Eine Monographie. Author is the German botanist Hermann Maximilian Carl Ludwig Friedrich Graf zu Solms-Laubach (1842-1915), usually known only as "Herrmann". Uncut. Front wrapper rather spotted and with a tiny private owner's stamp -J. Feldmann - in the top margin, otherwise a good, clean copy. Very rare, especially in such a good state. Neither in Nissen BBI, nor in Stafleu and Cowan.

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