Lot 31
J. v. Brenner, Besuch bei den Kannibalen Sumatras. Würzburg 1894.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
31
Category:
Geography and work of views
Artist:
Joachim von Brenner
Brenner, Joachim von: Besuch bei den Kannibalen Sumatras. Erste Durchquerung der unabhängigen Batak-Lande. Würzburg: Woerl 1894. 26,5 x 18 cm. With a frontispiece(potrait), 5 colour plates, 2 double-page schematic panoramas, 2 folded maps and numerous woodcuts accompanying the text, some of which are full-page. 1 leaf, IV, 288 pp. Illustrated original linen edition with gold-stamped title pages on the front cover and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Marbled edges.
(Cover scuffed and stained. Edges bumped. Pages yellowed. The first map has a small tear and the second has a large tear right down the middle)
Henze I, 350 ff. – First edition. – The travel writings of the Austrian globetrotter and photographer Joachim Freiherr von Brenner-Felsach (1859–1927) focus on ethnographic descriptions, supplemented by tables, glossaries and similar materials.
(Cover scuffed and stained. Edges bumped. Pages yellowed. The first map has a small tear and the second has a large tear right down the middle)
Henze I, 350 ff. – First edition. – The travel writings of the Austrian globetrotter and photographer Joachim Freiherr von Brenner-Felsach (1859–1927) focus on ethnographic descriptions, supplemented by tables, glossaries and similar materials.