Collection "Calendar for the Saxon Miner and Hüttenmann"

Lot 1068 limit € 180

9 different editions for the years: 1836, 1837, 1838, 1840, 1845, 1847, 1848, 1850 and 1853 (this edition is called the yearbook), ed. and published by the Königl. Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg: Printed by the Gerlach'sche Buchdruckerei, orig. paper envelope, different Signs of age and wear (among other things, the cover is partially damaged, stained, scuffed, but a rare and extensive collection in good, collectible condition for its age), this is an indispensable collection of facts about Saxon mining and metallurgy, including: among other things mining statistical news, information on wages and earnings, technical innovations, progress, mining accidents, essays on mining and metallurgy, lists of high-ranking officials in the mining authorities, miners' associations and much more.