Die Geschichte der Phrenologie Mit einem Titelkupfe.

Heidelberg: Karl Groos, 1843.

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60pp. WITHOUT PLATE. 8vo. Without wrappers. VG.

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Struve was a leading figure in the initial stage of the German vegetarian movement. He had become a vegetarian in 1832 under the influence of Rousseau's treatise Émile
Struve wrote the first German vegetarian-themed novel, Mandaras Wanderungen in 1833. He founded the Vegetarische Gesellschaft Stuttgart (Stuttgart Vegetarian Society) in 1868.He wrote the vegetarian book Pflanzenkost, in 1869. Historian Corinna Treitel has noted that Struve linked "vegetarianism to republican self governance."
He was alos a phrenologist , He published 3 books on the subject.