A shelf, catalogued

Photographs of a private collection of Italian books, read and catalogued one field at a time. Most were printed between 1900 and 1970.

482 records · catalogued September 2026

The books222 books

Before 19004 books

1890s4 books

1900s14 books

1910s14 books

1920s24 books

1930s33 books

1940s40 books

1950s33 books

1960s28 books

1970s4 books

1980s6 books

1990s4 books

2000s6 books

2010s6 books

Date unknown2 books

LA LETTURA DEL MEDICO196 issues · 1949–1972

A literary monthly paid for by a biochemical laboratory and posted to Italian physicians — art, letters and medicine, never sold on a newsstand and never accessioned by a library. The numbering restarts at n. 1 every January.

Published in
Milano
Printed by
Laboratori Biochimici "FISM" di P. Pasotti (1943–1960)
Printed by
Laboratori Biochimici "FISM" di Pasotti & C. (1961–1972)
Issues here
196, 1949–1972
Language
Italian

19498 issues

19509 issues

19511 issue

195213 issues

19536 issues

19548 issues

19559 issues

19567 issues

19579 issues

195812 issues

19595 issues

196010 issues

19616 issues

19629 issues

196310 issues

196410 issues

19659 issues

19668 issues

196710 issues

19689 issues

19691 issue

19709 issues

19719 issues

19726 issues

Date unknown3 issues

I GRANDI DI TUTTI I TEMPI22 issues · 1965–1966

A Mondadori part-work of illustrated biographies, sold weekly. This run dates itself: the issue numbers are printed on the spines, legible in two photographs of the stack.

Published in
Milano
Printed by
Periodici Mondadori (1965–1966)
Issues here
22, 1965–1966
Language
Italian

196514 issues

19668 issues

Garzanti per tutti I grandi libri2 issues · 1965

Issues here
2, 1965

Serie Gialla1 issues · 1959

Issues here
1, 1959

GLI ANIMALI - tutti gli animali nel loro ambiente1 issues · 1966

Printed by
fratelli fabbri editori
Issues here
1, 1966

GRANDE UNIVERSALE MURSIA1 issues · 1966

Printed by
MURSIA
Issues here
1, 1966

Garzanti per tutti, Romanzi e realtà1 issues · 1968

Issues here
1, 1968

club degli editori1 issues · 1993

Issues here
1, 1993

avventure del pensiero1 issues · 1950

Printed by
bompiani
Issues here
1, 1950

«I LIBRI DEL PAVONE»1 issues · 1959

Issues here
1, 1959

i grandi narratori di ogni paese1 issues · 1942

Printed by
mondadori
Issues here
1, 1942

la meridiana1 issues · 1943

Issues here
1, 1943

IL CENTONOVELLE1 issues · 1944

Issues here
1, 1944

Opere Complete di Alberto Moravia1 issues · 1961

Issues here
1, 1961

LA BUSSOLA - Nuovissima Enciclopedia Mondadori1 issues · 1973

Printed by
Mondadori
Issues here
1, 1973

scrittori stranieri1 issues · 1944

Printed by
garzanti
Issues here
1, 1944

Not yet unpacked27 photographs, each showing several books at once