Item #43248 ANTIQUARISCHER KATALOG NOS. 5 [1890], 9 [1891], 24 [1893], 33 [1893], 44 [1895], 54 [1897], 55 [1897], 56 [1898], 58 [1898]. Max Weg.

ANTIQUARISCHER KATALOG NOS. 5 [1890], 9 [1891], 24 [1893], 33 [1893], 44 [1895], 54 [1897], 55 [1897], 56 [1898], 58 [1898]

Leipzig: Max Weg, Buchhandlung und Antiquariat, 1890. Hardcover. Poor. Item #43248

Nine Max Weg geology, mineralogy and paleontology catalogs privately bound into a single hardcover volume. Each catalog several thousand geology books offered. Bound in contemporary half leather over gray paper covered boards. Two bookplates on the front paste-down endpaper, one is from the Geological Library of Anthony Wayne Vogdes, and the other of the San Diego Society of Natural History. "General Anthony Wayne Vogdes (1843-1923) was closely associated with the San Diego Society of Natural History during the early years of the 20th Century. Born to a distinguished family of military men, General Vogdes was a self-taught geologist and paleontologist of recognized ability and scholarship." Text pages toned but quite nice, overall very good with a number of checks in the margins. Covers are well worn, leather dry with small chips at the spine ends. Covers poor.

Price: $250.00