Author: Wenzel, G. I.
Title: Neue auf Vernunft und Erfahrung gegründete Entdeckungen über die Sprache der Tiere.
Description: Wien, Anton Doll, 1800. Small 8vo (16.3 x 10.4 cm). Engraved frontispiece, title page, 210 pp. [(5)-216]. Contemporary marbled boards. Spine with handwritten paper labels. = This peculiar work on the language of animals contains a dictionary of animal speech (p. 121-143) and an alphabet of animal movements. Deals also with "Tierseelen-kunde". Gottfried Immanuel Wenzel (1754-1809) was a German philosopher. Boards a bit rubbed. Old, small library stamps on the title page, frontispiece blank verso, and a text page, otherwise good, clean. Rare.

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