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1815 Early German Ethnography 19 Hand-Colored Plates

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1815 Early German Ethnography 19 Hand-Colored Plates

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1815 Early German Ethnography with 19 Hand-Colored Plates Costumes Persia Africa

A rare, color illustrated first edition of Friedrich Wilmsen’s “Fremde Länder und Völker” or “Foreign Lands and People.” This book, originally published in 1815, was designed for young students studying geography and includes 19 copper engravings depicting natural history such as waterfalls, animals, and landscapes, as well as people from around the world. These illustrations show various costumes and clothing styles, ceremonies and dances, architecture and ships, and warriors and soldiers.

This German geography textbook is an excellent resource of early 19th-century world history and cultural study. It covers Egypt, Persia, Scandinavia, Nigeria, Romania, Russia, Albania, and more!

Item number: #1760

Price: $499

WILMSEN, Friedrich Philipp

Fremde Länder und Völker : ein höchst lehrreiches, geographisch-naturhistorisches Bilderbuch für die Jugend

Berlin: Achenwall, 1815. First edition.

Details:
•Collation complete with all pages: [IX], 240
o19 hand-colored engravings
•Language: German
•Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
•Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 13cm)

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