Radlof, J.G. Zerstrümmerung der großen Planeten Hesperus und Phaethon, und die darauf folgenden Zerstörungen und Ueberflutungen auf der Erde; nebst neue Aufschlüsse über die Mythensprache der alten Völker. Berlin, Reimer, 1823. X, 120 pp. Marbled boards. Central boards with gilt-stamped spine (somewhat rubbed).- ADB XXVII, 139.- First edition.- Rare work by the linguist Radlof with the purpose of 'helping to decide the important controversial questions concerning the great transformation of our earth ... and thereby to lay the foundation for a ... Prehistory of the Germans' (preface) - Owner's stamp 'Grf. Rantzau Oppendorff' on title - bound: Buttmann, P. Über den Mythos der Sündflut. 2nd ed. Berlin, Rücker, 1819. 64 p.- Some foxing overall.
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