“The Life of Animals” by Alfred Brehm is one of the most famous and influential natural history works, which has shaped the knowledge of the world’s fauna for several generations of readers. The presented Polish edition from the 1930s, published by the M. Luther Evangelical Society (TEiM) in Warsaw, is one of the most valuable editions of this monumental work in the Polish language. <\/p>\n
The author, a German naturalist and zoologist, combined sound scientific knowledge with an artful, often literary style of description in his work, making the book an unsurpassed model for popularizing knowledge about animals. Traveling in Africa, Asia and Europe, Brehm described the behavior of animals in their natural habitat, revolutionizing the way we think about fauna. His work, although outdated in places from the perspective of today’s knowledge, remains an invaluable source of knowledge about the history of zoology and fascination with the natural world at the turn of the 20th century. <\/p>\n
The 1936 two-volume edition, in a large album format, is one of the most coveted by collectors and lovers of natural history literature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Warsaw [1936].<\/p>\n
M. Luther Evangelical Society (TEiM). <\/p>\n
Volume I: 442 pp; Volume II: 530 pp. 28 cm.<\/p>\n
Bibliophilic binding made by hand in the bindery of the Polish Antykwariat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":35720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[689,827,239],"product_tag":[1979,2405,2406,2411,567,2410,2408,2122,2409,554,2407],"class_list":{"0":"post-35721","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-collectible-books","7":"product_cat-gift-shop-en","8":"product_cat-medicine-and-nature","9":"product_tag-album","10":"product_tag-alfred-brehm","11":"product_tag-animal-life","12":"product_tag-classics-of-nature-literature","13":"product_tag-leather-binding-en","14":"product_tag-m-luther-evangelical-society","15":"product_tag-natural-history","16":"product_tag-nature","17":"product_tag-teim","18":"product_tag-warsaw","19":"product_tag-zoology","21":"first","22":"instock","23":"taxable","24":"shipping-taxable","25":"purchasable","26":"product-type-simple","27":"entry","28":"content-bg","29":"loop-entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/35721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=35721"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=35721"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antykwariat-polski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=35721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}