AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS (SECOND SERIES). Volume 30 (New York, 2018).
8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. 292 pages; 36 plates. Fine. More
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TOP CHINESE COINS.
Hong Kong: Champion, 2010. Tall 4to, original pictorial boards. (4), 152 pages; heavily illustrated in color. Near fine. More
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHINESE COINS. VOLUME 1: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FAR EASTERN NUMISMATOLOGY AND A COIN INDEX.
Denver: 1967. 8vo, original pictorial boards. viii, 581 pages. Fine. The best Western bibliography on the topic with separate listings of titles in Chinese, Japanese and Western languages. Indispensable. More
THE CATALOG AND GUIDEBOOK OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN COINS AND CURRENCY. VOLUME IV. LAO COINS AND CURRENCY.
Ho Chi Minh City: 2014. First edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 233, (3) pages; illustrated in color. New. The only edition of this very useful guide to Lao coins and paper money issued from the 16th century to the present. Illustrated in color and with price guidelines, along with..... More
THE DOLLARS OF AFRICA, ASIA & OCEANIA.
Galesburg: 1969. 8vo, original silver cloth lettered in blue. 208 pages; illustrated throughout. 1969 valuation list laid in. Near fine. Clain-Stefanelli 8077. The only edition published. More
CATALOGUE OF AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF ORIENTAL COINS IN GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE.
London: 30 June 1965. Crown 4to, original printed card covers. 50 pages; 624 lots; 20 fine plates; price realized printed by each lot. Handwritten note on front cover, else fine. An important sale of Asian coins, most particularly for Chinese silver dollars, Cambodian issues, Korean patterns, and primitive money. The..... More
THOMAS WILLIAM KINDER & THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL MINT, 1868–1875.
Leiden: Brill, 1999. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt; jacket. x, 234 pages; 5 plates. Jacket a bit worn; near fine. An interesting cultural study of the employment of Westerners in the Japanese Mint in Meiji Japan and their eventual removal from these positions. More
CAST CHINESE COINS: A HISTORICAL CATALOGUE.
2017. Second edition. 4to, original pictorial card covers. (4), xix, (1), 453, (3) pages; illustrated. Fine. The revised second edition of this standard work. Awarded the Lhotka Prize by the Royal Numismatic Society. More
銭範.
Tokyo: Kansei 5, (1793). 22.5 by 15 cm; original red-brown thick paper covers with printed title label; sewn in traditional style. 26 pages; illustrated. Title label worn. Dusty, with some yellowing. Very good. Title usually transliterated Senpan. Coole *J-395. Hayashi and Kornicki, Early Japanese Books in Cambridge University Library, No..... More
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中国历代货币大系 [ZHONG GUO LI DAI HUO BI DA XI]. 3, 隋唐五代十国货币. Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties.
1991. Folio, original blindstamped gold cloth; black labels, gilt; jacket; in original slipcase. 619, (5) pages; illustrated. Near fine. The third volume of the Shanghai Museum's encyclopedia of Chinese money, covering Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international..... More
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中国历代货币大系 [ZHONGGUO LI DAI HUO BI DA XI].
Shanghai: 1988–2004. Nine heavily illustrated volumes, as follows: 1, 先秦货币. Pre-Qin Money. 1988. 1181, (3) pages. [with] 2, 秦汉三国两晋南北朝货币. Three Kingdoms, Northern Dynasties. 2002. 783, (1) pages. [with] 3, 隋唐五代十国货币. Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties. 1991. 619, (5) pages. [with] 6, 清钱币. Qing Coins. 2004. 811, (1) pages. 7, 清纸币..... More
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中国历代货币大系 [ZHONGGUO LIDAI HUOBI DA XI : THE ANCIENT CHINESE MONETARY SYSTEM]. 1, 先秦货币. [XIANQIN HUOBI : PRE-QIN MONEY].
Shanghai: 1988. Folio, original blindstamped gold cloth; black labels, gilt; jacket. 1181, (3) pages; extensively illustrated throughout; 4 color plates. Jacket a bit worn, else near fine. The first volume of the Shanghai Museumís encyclopedia of Chinese money, covering pre-Qin dynasty coinage. This book weighs more than the estimated 3..... More
CONTEMPORARY REVIEW OF MARSDEN'S NUMISMATA ORIENTALIA.
Westminster: The Gentleman's Magazine, November 1824 issue. 8vo, removed from previous binding. 385-480 pages; illustrated. Entire issue present [review occupies pages 430-432]. Very good or better. A surprisingly substantive review, given the general nature of The Gentleman's Magazine, of this classic work on Oriental coins. Very interesting. More
CHINESE JADE THROUGHOTU THE AGES: A REVIEW OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS, DECORATION, FOLKLORE AND SYMBOLISM.
London: Batsford, 1936. First edition. 4to, original orange cloth, lettered in green and red; decorative endpapers. xviii, 198 pages; text illustrations; 148 plates, 39 of which are in color. Bruise to upper right corner; clear jacket taped to endpapers. Previous owner’s bookplate. Very good. The first edition of this scarce..... More
CATALOGUE OF THE COINS OF THE ANDHRA DYNASTY, THE WESTERN KSATRAPAS, THE TRAIKUTAKA DYNASTY AND THE "BODHI" DYNASTY.
London: British Museum, 1908. 8vo, original maroon cloth, gilt. ccviii, 268 pages; folding map; 21 fine plates. Fine. British Museum Catalogue of Indian Coins, Volume III. Clain-Stefanelli 10024*. More
indo-scythian coins and history. Volume IV: Supplement.
Lancaster: CNG, 2006. 4to, original blue boards lettered in silver; jackets. lv, (1), 152 pages; illustrated. New. An important recent work. Daehn 6470. More
SYCEE SILVER.
New York: ANS, 1943. 16mo, original printed card covers. 37, (1) pages; 6 fine plates. Near fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 99. More
CATALOGUE OF THE COINS IN THE PRINCE OF WALES MUSEUM OF WESTERN INDIA, BOMBAY: THE SULTANS OF GUJARAT.
Bombay: 1935. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt, decorated in blind. (2), xxxii, 154 pages; map; table of marks; 11 plates of coins. Near fine. The original printing of this important catalogue. Clain-Stefanelli 10090. More
EAST ASIA JOURNAL (TUNG YA T'UNG PAO).
Complete set of seven issues (1982-84). 4to, original printed card covers. Approximately 750 pages total. Generally fine. A complete set of this scarce publication, essential to students of Asian numismatics (primarily China, Japan, Korea and Annam). Smith published original articles and reprinted difficult to find texts on the subject, making..... More
EAST ASIA JOURNAL (TUNG YA T'UNG PAO).
(1982–1984. Complete set of seven issues (1982–1984). 4to, original printed card covers. Approximately 750 pages total. Issue 5 a bit ragged; rest generally near fine. A complete set of this scarce publication, essential to students of Asian numismatics (primarily China, Japan, Korea and Annam). Smith published original articles and reprinted..... More
THE COINAGE OF THE HON. EAST INDIA COMPANY: PART I. THE COINS OF THE BENGAL PRESIDENCY.
London: 2012. 8vo, original dark blue cloth, gilt; jacket. xii, 564 pages; illustrated. Fine. More
LES MONNAIES DE LA CHINE ANCIENNE DES ORIGINES À LA FIN DE L'EMPIRE.
Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2017. First edition. 8vo, original gold cloth lettered in brown and white; jacket. 685, (3) pages; illustrated in color. New. The new publication on ancient coins of China by François Thierry. Perhaps the most significant work on the subject published in a European language in many..... More
VIETNAM NUMISMATICS. Issues 2 and 3 (January and April 2018).
4to, original pictorial card covers. 52 + 56 pages; illustrated in color throughout. Fine. A recent periodical on Vietnamese coins. More
CATALOGUE OF THE COINS IN THE INDIAN MUSEUM CALCUTTA, INCLUDING THE CABINET OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. VOLUME II. PART I: THE SULT¡NS OF DEHLÕ. PART II: CONTEMPORARY DYNASTIES IN INDIA.
New Delhi: Indological Book House, 1972. 8vo, original black cloth; gilt. xii, 280 pages; folding map; 14 + 11 plates; text illustrations. Lakshmi Book Store stamps on flyleaf and title page; near fine. Clain-Stefanelli 10025*, citing the 1907 first edition. More
MONEY AND CREDIT IN CHINA: A SHORT HISTORY.
Cambridge: Harvard, 1952. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. (10), 143, (7) pages. Near fine. Very scarce. Clain-Stefanelli 8693: ìFrom earliest times to the Chíing dynasty.î Coole W.617.4. More
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