VON TIEREN UND MENCHEN; ERLEBNISSE UND ERFAHUNGEN VON KARL HAGENBECK
by Hagenbeck, Carl
Vita Deutsches Verlaghaus Berlin 1909. a very good copy with a sleighly wrinkled frontispiece. A remarkably beautiful binding with green cloth embordered in curved design blending into brown spine. Large Gold emnbossed Tiger's head, small lions, pelicans, and other elaborate images. Rich decorative endpapers. Top front cover bumped, light wear on top front corner, very bright cover with light spotting along bottom front cover. A very go od copy of this work regarding animals brought in for circuses, animal training, with photographs of costumes worn by animals and trainers, grounds, color lithograph of early animal training at beginn ing of 19th century, etc. A scarce copy of an important work relating to animal training, circuses, etc. (Inventory #: 001160)