Hans Kraemer - L'Uomo e il Fuoco; L'Uomo e gli Animali...

Important vintage illustrated encyclopedia, directed by Hans Kraemer and published by the Francesco Vallardi Publishing House of Milan. Work composed of 10 large volumes, divided into 5 thematic sections, each with Volume I and Volume II. Volumes present: * Man and Fire – 989 pages – 4.587 kg * Man and Animals – 1,030 pages – 5.038 kg * Man and Plants – 961 pages – 5.041 kg * Man and Water – 952 pages – 4.118 kg * Man and Minerals – 867 pages – 4.509 kg Characteristics of the encyclopedia: * 10 volumes with original period bindings * 4,799 total pages * Numerous illustrations, plates and scientific images * Dimensions of each volume: 29 × 20 cm * Total weight: 23.293 kg * Publisher: Vallardi, Milan * Direction: Hans Kraemer * Vintage editions with documented dates between the 1930s and subsequent reintegrations Work of great historical, scientific and collector interest, dedicated to nature, animals, botany, minerals, water and fire. Conditions: vintage encyclopedia with evident signs of wear. Yellowing, stains, wear to covers and some spines damaged, with parts of the binding detached or loose, as visible in the photographs. Being vintage items, additional small imperfections, halos or signs of time may be present. Sale exclusively in block of the 10 volumes. Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts of antique books, private libraries and decorating professional study rooms.

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