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262 - Marine Life.-ÂCavoliniÂ(Filippo)ÂMemorie per servire alla storia de'Polip Marini, first edition, 9 engraved plates, some foxing and light marginal water-staining,Âmodern half morocco, edges uncut, [Nissen ZBI 854], 4to, Naples,Â1785.

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Marine Life.-ÂCavoliniÂ(Filippo)ÂMemorie per servire alla storia de'Polip Marini, first edition, 9 engraved plates, some foxing and light marginal water-staining,Âmodern half morocco, edges uncut, [Nissen ZBI 854], 4to, Naples,Â1785. *** A rare early work on Bryozoa. Filippo Cavolini (1756-1810) was an Italian marine biologist. In 1813 a German edition 'Abhandlungen über Pflanzen-Thiere des Mittelmeers' was published, which is much more common than the original Italian edition.