Scheffler Von der Gesundheit der Bergleute 1770
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SCHEFFLER, CARL LEBRECHT. Abhandlung von der Gesundheit der Bergleute. Chemnitz (bey Joh. Dav. Strössels Erben und Putscher) 1770.
8:o. (24), (1)-243, (5) pp.
Contemporary paper boards, somewhat worn, spotted spine with manuscript title, red edges. Minor foxing. Library stamp of Dr. Carl Dittmann, bookplate of Carl Gerster. Dr. med. et phil. First edition.
From the library of Carl Sahlin.
Carl Sahlin (1861-1943), industrialist, writer on the science of mining and metallurgy.
He started his collecting as early as 1897 as a student of mining. Later he became head of the Ironworks part of the Stora Kopparbergs Bergslags AB (1893-1900), and then manager at Laxå Bruk. President of the Swedish Iron and Steel Works´ Association 1904-1928, delegate of the Swedish Ironmasters´ Association. He wrote extensively about mining and foundry history (also numismatics) and founded Bergslagets library and museum. He was also one of the founders of the Technical museum in Stockholm, to which museum he also donated his vast collections on mining and related history, including part of his library in 1933.
Auktionsnummer:
6248
Datum:
2015-12-15