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VOGELSANG, Hermann Peter Joseph.

(1838 – 1874)

(Born: Minden, The Netherlands, 11 April 1838; Died: Delft, The Netherlands, 6 June 1874) Dutch geologist & petrologist.

1. German, 1867.
Philosophie Der Geologie | Und | Mikroskopische Gesteinsstudien | Von | Dr. H. Vogelsang, | [...2 lines of titles and memberships...] | [rule] | Mit 10 Kupfertafeln In Farbendruck. | [rule] | [tapered rule] | Bonn, | Verlag Von Max Cohen & Sohn. | 1867.

8°: [8], [1]-229 p., 10 color plates. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive text.

Contents: [2 pgs], Half title page, "Philosophie Der Geologie | Und | Mikroskopische Gesteinsstudien," verso blank.; [2 pgs], Title page, "Das Uebersetzungsrech behalten..."; [1 pg], Dedication.; [1 pg], Blank.; [2 pgs], "Inhaltsverzeichniss."; [1]-229, Text.; [1 pg], "Druckfehler."; [At end], 10 plates with descriptive text.

Very scarce. A study of the minerals that make up rocks as viewed through the microscope.

Bibliographical references: Carpenter, Microscope and Its Revelations, 1883: 2, p. 315. NUC.

2. German, 1875.
Die | Krystalliten | von | Hermann Vogelsang. | Nach Dem Tode Des Verfassers | herausgegeben | von | Ferdinand Zirkel. | [rule] | Mit 16 Tafeln | [rule] | Bonn, | Verlag Von Max Cohen & Sohn. | 1875.

8°: π2 1-118; 90l.; [4], [1]-175, [1] p., 16 plates (partly colored).

Contents: [2 pgs], Title page, verso "Alle Rechte vorbehalten."; [1 pg], "Inhaltsübersicht."; [1 pg], Blank.; [1]-173, Text.; [174]-175, "Erklärung der Tafeln."; [1 pg], "Bonn, Druck von Carl Georgi."; [At end], 16 plates.

Scarce. Textbooks-crystallography. Edited by Ferdinand Zirkel after the death of Vogelsang.

Contents: I. Einleitung. II. Schwefelkrystalliten. III. Krystalliten in künstlichen Gläsern. IV. Das Eis. V. Der kohlensaure Kalk. VI. Krystalliten in Silikatgesteinen. VII. Anhang. Die Grundmasse der Porphyrgesteine.

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