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German encyclopedia Brehms Tierleben

AED 500

Natalia

2 items live

Item Details

Age

10+ years

Condition

Normal wear and tear for the age of the item, a few problems here and there

Type

Hardcover

Usage

Used an average amount, as frequently as would be expected

Posted on: 11th October 2026

Description

Rare original set of 9 antique volumes of the famous German encyclopedia Brehms Tierleben (Brehm’s Animal Life).
Published between 1911 and 1918.
Original cloth bindings with gold lettering.
Hundreds of beautiful colour plates, illustrations and anatomical drawings.
Topics include:
* Birds
* Mammals
* Fish
* Insects
* Lower Animals
The books are over 100 years old and remain in good collectible condition.
Some age-related wear and minor water marks on a few endpapers, but bindings are solid and illustrations are complete.
A wonderful decorative and collectible set for:
• collectors of natural history
• antique book collectors
• interior designers
• libraries
• museums
Selling only as one lot.
Collection in Dubai.