O. G. Von Wesendonk — Das Weltbild Der Iranier

Munchen [Munich], Ernst Reinhardt, 1933 . First edition. Leather. An excellent example of the first edition of Otto Gunther von Wesendonk's study of the philosophy and world view of the people of Iran. In the original German. Illustrated with a double page map of the 'Iranian Cultural Area' prior to the title page.This informative work features discussion of the philosophy of the individual as it appeared in Iran, and of what the author terms the 'world view of the primitives and the philosophy of the Orient&apos.With the bookplate of F. Diba to the front pastedown. Diba published a bibliography of Persia in 1981.Published in the final year of the author's life. In a half calf binding, with paper covered boards. Light rubbing to back strip head, and head of fore edge of front board. Small edge wear to perimeters of spine label. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .