An unusual work in German language by a retired professor of zoology Alexander von Brandt, searching for the explanation for the female liberation, especially sexual liberation, and feminism through the history, evolution, botanical and zoological examples. 8°. VII, 202 pp. with black and white images, [2pp.], 4 black and white plates, original orange wrappers with lettering (sporadic pages cut…
An unusual pan-Turanian work in German language, representing the contemporary movement in the Ottoman Empire, was written and self-published in Ljubljana by a Slovenian author and orientalist Arthur von Wurzbach, who appears to be overlooked in the historical books, possibly for his monarchist and pro-Ottoman sentiments in his homeland, which would soon become Yugoslavia. Small 4°, 32 pp. letterpress…
[Bergama. Rehber-i Harabe-i Bergama (Nüsha-i Türkiye) / Pergamon. Guide to the Ruins of Pergamon. Turkish Edition] A rare pamphlet on the archeological excavations of Pergamon in Ottoman Turkish was printed by Berlin Royal Museum (now Altes Museum) at the time the artefacts were transported from the Ottoman Empire to Berlin, where they were exhibited in a new museum.…
An extremely rare illustrated volume of Robinson’s travels through America, from Mississippi, to Canada, Greenland, the Caribbean to South America, was published in German language in 1816.
[1917. Russia. 1923. / Russia. No Fairytale, No Legend, But a Reality] Large 4°. 31 pp. with illustrations in black and red, original illustrated wrappers, stapled (paper extremely fragile with tiny chips and tears in margins, wrappers detached, sporadic first and last leaved loose, minor age-toning, otherwise in a good condition).
![ANTIQUARIAN BOOK CATALOGUE: Orientalia. Neuerscheinungen und Neuerwerbungen [Orientalia. New Publications and New Acquisitions]. Orient-Buchhandlung Heinz Lafaire K. G. Hannover. Katalog 26, November 1924.](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/66293-265x331.jpg)
![FEMINISM: Feminismus. Seine Begründung und Folgen [Feminism. Its Rationale and Consequences].](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/69197-265x331.jpg)
![ROBINSONADE: Robinsons Reise um die Welt. Ein unterhaltendes u. belehrendes Lesebuch f. d. Jugend. Amerika. [Robinson’s Travel Around the Worls. An Entertaining and Educational Reading Book for Young People. America].](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/65862_1-265x331.jpg)
