MALTHUS. EIN ROMAN DER ZUKUNFT

by Horst Schöttler

$150 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

Leipzig: L. Staackmann Verlag, 1920. Octavo, pp. 1-4 5-286 287: blank 288: ads , pictorial tan card wrappers printed in red and black. First edition, first printing. Utopian story set in the future, allegedly based on the theories of Thomas Robert Malthus: he had argued that population growth would bring about overpopulation and famine. Schöttler limited his concept to a jointly operated farm called Freudenhaus

• Printing: first
• Binding: Wrappers

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