Buy this book on-line (Mw) Delitzsch, Friedrich : IM LANDE DES EINSTIGEN PARADIESESStuttgart, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1903
First edition. Original illustrated paper wrapper with illustration of palm trees. 8vo. 58 pages; 24 cm. Written in German. Title translates to “In the Land of the Onetime Paradise. ” Includes detailed maps, facsimiles of artwork, and fabulous black-and-white photographs on nearly every page. Friedrich Delitzsch was “a German Assyriologist...co-founder of the Deutschen Orientgesellschaft (German Oriental Society) and director of the Vorderasiatischen Abteilung (Near Eastern Department) of the Royal Museums” (Wikipedia, 2016) . He was a scholarly critic of the Hebrew Bible who questioned its historical accuracy and originality, and “his student Paul Haupt was one of the major advocates of the thesis of the Aryan Jesus” (Wikipedia, 2016) . No. 3 in the series “Sendschriften der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft. ” SUBJECT(S) : Babylonia-description and travel. Significant rubbing and staining of cover wrappers. Minimal staining of pages. Several pages stuck together. Slight toning to pages. Good condition. (GER-51-6). Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of (Mw) Delitzsch, Friedrich : IM LANDE DES EINSTIGEN PARADIESES. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, first editions, rare books, incunabula and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |