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Das Musikalische System der Griechen in Seiner Urgestalt.
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartC. Fortlage
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Hartel, 1847.Aus den Tonleitern des Alypius zum ersten male entwickelt von Dr. C. Fortlage, Ausserordentlichem Professor der Philosophie in Jena. Mit II Tabellen. [The Musical System of the Greeks in its Original Form. Developed for the first time from the scales of Alypius]. This copy with the stamp of musician Immanuel Gotthold Reimann (1859-1932), founder of the Adelaide College of Music.
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Die Funktion des Orgasmus: Zur Psychopathologie und zur Soziologie des Geschlechtslebens
AU$500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWilhelm Reich
Leipzig, Wien, Zurich: Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, 1927.First Edition of Reich’s psychoanalytical study of orgasm and neurosis. His first full monograph on the subject of orgastic potency arguing that neurotic illness arises form the inability to achieve complete orgastic release. A foundational Reichian work which he dedicated to Freud.
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Sammlung der neuesten Predigten gehalten in dem neuen Israelitischen Tempel zu Hamburg
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartEduard Kley; G. Salomon
Hamburg: J. Ahrons, 1826-7.Collection of the latest sermons delivered in the new Israelite temple in Hamburg by Eduard Kley and Gotthold Salomon.
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Symbolik des Mosaischen Cultus (2 Volumes)
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKarl Christ. Wilh. Fel. Bahr
Heidelberg: J. C. B. Mohr, 1837-9.[Symbolism of the Mosaic Cult] by Karl Christian Wilhelm Felix Bahr.
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Die Religionsphilosophie Des Sohar und ihr Verhaltniss zur allgemeinen judischen Theologie.
AU$500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartD. H. Joel
Leipzig: C. L. Fritzsche, 1849.[The religious philosophy of the Zohar and its relationship to general Jewish theology: also a critical examination of Franck’s “Kabbalah”]. This copy with the bookplates of Sidney Edward Bouverie Bouverie-Pussey and Rabbi Leib A. Falk, with Falk’s call number to spine.
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Israelitisches Predigt- und Schul-Magazin (3 Volumes)
AU$600.00 Read MoreAdd to cartLudwig Philippson
Magdeburg: Creutz’sche Buchhandlung, 1834-36.Complete set in three volumes of the Israelite Sermon and School Magazine. This copy from the collection of the Rabbi L. A. Falk Memorial Library of The Great Synagogue Sydney (deaccessioned).
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Ist der Ofen noch so klein, muss er doch…gereinigt sein
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAnonymous
: Anonymous, No date.Circa 1930s handmade erotic booklet, being a series of three drawings in pencil, ink, and coloured crayon on a single folded sheet, depicting a woman and a chimney sweep, with manuscript text in German: [No matter how small the oven is, it still needs to be…cleaned].
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Ein Spaziergang
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAnonymous
: Anonymous, No date.Circa 1930s handmade erotic booklet, being a series of drawings in pencil and coloured crayon on thin tracing paper mounted on sheets depicting a heterosexual couple entering a hotel for sex and being watched by a masturbating clerk through the keyhole. 14 sheets, each with mounted manuscript captions in German, and an illustrated title leaf mounted to the front pastedown.
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Die Menschlichen Genussmittel
AU$350.00 Read MoreAdd to cartC. Hartwich
Leipzig: Chr. Herm. Tauchnitz, 1911.[Human Stimulants: Their Origin, Distribution, History, Use, Components and Effects.] Monumental encyclopedia of ethnopharmacology by German pharmacist Carl Hartwich (1851-1917) based on anthropological and ethnological studies from remote sources.
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Ungeniessbare Pilze
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPaul Schneider
Dresden: Rudolph’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1925.Inedible Mushrooms: The most important and most common inedible and poisonous mushrooms as a warning for all mushroom hunters, presented in 48 color art prints with accompanying text. Scarce German mushroom guide book, 3 copies recorded in OCLC, none outside of Germany.
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Truffeln: Mythos und Wirklichkeit
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartChristian Volbracht
Wiesbaden: Tre Torri Verlag, 2012.Truffles: Myth and Reality. The deluxe edition of 100 signed and numbered copies bound in papered boards with a truffle design of inlayed leather each with a sheet of handmade paper made from mushrooms with truffle slices.
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Die Nutzlichen und Schadlichen Schwamme, nebst einem Anhange uber die islandische Flechte
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHarald Othmar Lenz
Gotha: Beckersche Buchhandlung, 1840.The useful and harmful sponges, with an appendix on the Icelandic lichen. The second edition enlarged with descriptions of German sponges. The elegantly coloured plates showing a total of 46 illustrations drawn by J. C. Ausfeld. VOLBRACHT 1165.2.
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Die Buecher Der Namenlosen Liebe (2 Volumes)
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn Henry Mackay [Sagitta]
Berlin: Verlag Rosa Winkel, 1979.The Books of Nameless Love. Seven volumes were originally published between 1906-1926 under the pseudonym Sagitta. Writer, anarchist, and advocate Mackay traces early developments of the homosexual emancipation movement in Germany.
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Der Kokainismus: Geschichte / Pathologie Medizinische und behordliche Bekampfung
AU$350.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHans W. Maier
Leipzig: George Thieme, 1926.A professor at the University of Zurich, Maier conducted investigations into the clinical and therapeutic effects of cocaine on users, which included pioneering work on hallucinations and paranoia during his time working at the clinic of Dr. Bleuler. Includes geographical, physiological, and historical background of coca and cocaine along with a comprehensive bibliography. A major work on the subject especially with regard to the history and development of cocaine dependence.
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Biographisches Lexikon Hervorragender Artze des Neunzehnten Jahrhunderts: Mit einer Historischen Einleitung
AU$10.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJ. Pagel
Mansfield Centre: Martino Publishing, No date.Biographical Encyclopaedia of Eminent Physicians of the Nineteenth Century: With a Historical Introduction. Originally published in 1901
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Haus der Bucher, Basel: Katalog 636; Katalog 818: Alte Kindebucher und Jugendschriften: Livres de L’Enfance: Children’s Books
AU$145.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAdolf Seebass
Mansfield: Maurizo Martino, No date.Facsimile reprint limited to 200 copies. Originally published in 1954 and 1983. Description of 4,374 children’s books.
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Archiv fur Kriminologie (Band 130, 1. u. 6 Heft) (3 Volumes)
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHans Gross; Robert Heindel; iWalter Specht; Emil Weinig
Lubeck: Schmidt-Romhild, 1962.The first 6 issues of Volume 130 of the German Archive for Criminology with Special Considerations of Scientific Criminalistics, a monthly journal by Prof. Dr. Hans Gross, Geh. Rat Dr. Robert Heindel, Walter Specht, and Emil Weinig, published by Franz Meinert. A number of graphically illustrated studies of criminal behaviour including the case study Uber Tatowierungsfetichismus by Waldemar Weimann on a type of tattoo fetishism, the subject (himself tattooed and presented nude in two photographs) only being aroused in the presence of tattooed women.
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Forschungen uber gleichgeschlechtliche Liebe
AU$10.00 Read MoreAdd to cartF. Karsch-Haack
: Book Renaissance, No date.Research on same-sex love.
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Beitrage zur Pathologie und Therapie der Syphilis
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAlbert Neisser
Berlin: Julius Springer, 1911.Contributions to the Pathology and Therapy of Syphilis edited by German physician Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855-1916). Neisser was a pioneer in sexually transmitted infections who discovered the bacterium that causes gonorrhoea. He was also a part of leading work on leprosy and syphilis. This book collects research on syphilis in primates which Neisser and a number of colleagues conducted in Java in the early 20th century.
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Raucherstoffe der Atem des Drachen: 72 Pflanzenportrats: Ethnobotanik, Rituale und praktische Anwendungen
AU$55.00 Read MoreAdd to cartChristian Ratsch
Aarau: AT Verlag, 1996.The Breath of the Dragon: 72 Plant Portraits: Ethnobotany, rituals and practical applications.