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T. O. Weigel (Firm)

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Corporate name headingT. O. Weigel (Firm)
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Variant(s)Weigel (Firm)
Beginning date1839
LocatedLeipzig, Germany
Field of activityBooksellers and bookselling Publishers and publishing Auctions
Found inDie Carl Ritter Bibliothek, 1978: p. i (2d group) (T. O. Weigel's Auktions-Local zu Leipzig; Leipzig, T. O. Weigel)
Allg. deut. Biog., 1971 (took over father's business in 1839 and continued it under his own name: T. O. Weigel)
Catalog einer Sammlung von antiken Kunstgegenständen aus dem Nachlasse des orientalischen Reisenden Heinrich Freiherrn von Minutoli, Königl. Preuss. General-Lieutenant, 1858: title page (T.O. Weigel'schen Auktionslokale zu Leipzig; Leipzig, T.O. Weigel)
Deutsche biographische Enzykopädie, 1995-2000 (Weigel, Theodor Oswald, bookseller, 1812-1881. In 1839, Theodor Oswald Weigel, son of Johann August Gottlob Weigel, took over his father's Leipzig publishing and auction house, continuing the business under his own name. Through particular attention to the publishing and commission business and by broadening the specialty in Classical philology to include art history, history, theology, and science, Weigel earned the company an international reputation.)