Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1983. 8vo, original crimson cloth, gilt; jacket. xii, 180 pages; numerous two-color illustrations. New in shrink-wrap. Important. Part One comprises a scholarly account of the origins and political controversies surrounding the fiscal paper documents of the period and the public debt. Part Two is the..... More

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1923. 8vo, original printed card covers. viii, 9-98, xii unopened pages. Fine. Published in the Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science series. Builds on the previous work by Clarence Gould published in the same series. Clain-Stefanelli 13331. Davis 77. More

Atlanta: Whitman, 2009. 4to, original pictorial boards. vi, 882, (12) pages; illustrated. Fine or nearly so. A highly useful single-volume reference on the topic. More

Atlanta: Whitman, 2014. 4to, original pictorial boards. viii, 280 pages; profusely illustrated in color. New. An exceptional work, with a Foreword by C. John Ferreri. The Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money is a multiple-volume study of currency issued from 1782 to 1866, before the modern era of National Banks..... More

Atlanta: Whitman, 2015. 4to, original pictorial boards. xvi, 448 pages; profusely illustrated in color. New. Foreword by Anne E. Bentley. The Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money is a multiple-volume study of currency issued by American banks from 1782 to 1866, before the modern era of National Banks and the..... More

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1899. 8vo, later brown cloth, gilt. 144, (10) pages. Fine. John Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, Series XVII, Nos. 1–3. A scholarly work on the subject. More

Washington, D.C. Oct. 28-29, 1969. 8vo, original printed card covers. (2), 50 pages; 1409 lots. Original prices realized list laid in. Fine. A significant sale of this material, from an era when few were collecting early American paper money. Highlights included New Hampshire 7 shillings notes of Dec. 25, 1734..... More

Havana: La Propaganda Literaria, 1875. First edition. 8vo, original wrappers. 36 pages; near fine. A very scarce work on the counterfeiting of bank notes by a native of Guanajayabo who became a member of parliament in 1881. More

Pass-A-Grille Beach: 1957. (10), 277, (1) pages; illustrated. [with] Criswell, Grover C., Jr., and Clarence L. Criswell. CONFEDERATE AND SOUTHERN STATE BONDS: A DESCRIPTIVE LISTING, INCLUDING RARITY. St. Petersburg Beach, 1961. (14), 310 pages; illustrated. Two volumes. 8vo, original matching mottled white cloth, gilt. Both volumes inscribed by Grover Criswell..... More

Dated 3 September 1845. On double-sheet stationary [20 by 25 cm] of Danforth, Bald, Spencer & Huffy, but with “Bald” struck out in most instances. Folded into a stampless cover with a New York postmark dated 3 September 1845 for 5 cents. Generally fine and preserved within a custom-made acid-free..... More

Worchester: Charles Hamilton, 1898. 8vo, original printed paper covers. 17, (1) pages; folding table. With printed letter and table dated Dec. 1, 1898, asking recipient to review the table for accuracy, laid in. Near fine. From the proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for 1898. McKerchar 2059 (dated 1890). Sigler..... More

(No place): New Jersey Bankers Association, 1942. 8vo, original printed card covers. viii, 98, (2) pages. Copies of Supplement Nos. 3 and 5 laid in. Near fine. One of the best works on the subject, by the main bibliographer of bank note reporters and counterfeit detectors. More

Toronto: 1955. 4to, original spiral-bound black leatherette. (1), 6 leaves; 17 plates of paper money. Inscribed to John J. Ford. Jr. by the author. Some yellowing at page edges; near fine. Scarce. More