Masterworks of Saxon Minerals (in German) by Eberhard Equit

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Eberhard Equit, 1939-2016, was an acknowledged master at the art of painting mineral specimens. His superb water colors were at a 1:1 scale with accuracy down to 0.05 mm! He self-published three magnificicent over-sized coffee-table books, of which, Masterworks of Saxon Minerals (in German - 1994), was the first. In excellent condition. Hardcover with 151 pages. 11 pages of Saxon mines and localities and numerous superb mineral paintings. See his memorial in the Rocks & Minerals article: http://www.rocksandminerals.org/Back%20Issues/2017/March-April%202017/memoriam-equit.html. A remarkable artist. These normally sell for a premium when a copy turns up. Your chance to get a gorgeous bargain mineral book! these sell for $200-300 on the market when you can find one