Lancaster and London: 2007. 4to, original blue cloth lettered in silver; jacket. xx, 407, (5) pages; illustrated. Fine. An important recent work. More

London: Spink, 1999. 4to, later maroon half morocco; spine with five raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt; maroon endpapers; all page edges speckled red. xi, (1), 450, (2) pages; 50 plates of coins. Fine. An attractively bound copy of this important festschrift, bringing together thirty-seven articles in various languages..... More

Printed advertising placard [26.5 by 20.5 cm], mounted on red wooden shingle [29 by 24 cm] with wall mount on rear. Marginal chipping to top of placard; some roughness to shingle, especially at lower right. An eye-catching display item that is for the most part well-preserved. A fun piece of..... More

London: Spink, 2000–2014 [2005–2017 printings]. Five volumes. 8vo, original cloth, gilt; jackets. 2900 pages; illustrated. New. The complete Millennium Edition of Sear on Roman coins, which saw the 1988 single-volume reference dramatically expanded into five volumes. The most recent edition. More

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine label; jacket. xxii, 794 pages; 63 plates of coins; endpaper maps. Fine. Covers the coinage of southern Italy, Sicily and Sardinia from the middle of the tenth century through the reign of Ferdinand the Catholic. More

Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, 1939. 8vo, original decorative orange cloth, decorated in gilt and black; pictorial jacket. 286 pages; frontispiece and 28 other plates, 2 depicting Emperor Norton scrip. Dust jacket sunned on spine and a bit worn at top edge; previous owner’s signature on front flyleaf; very good. The..... More

New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1954. 8vo, original green cloth lettered in black; jacket. 186 pages. Spine sunned; else near fine. A popular biography of John Augustus Sutter (1803–1880), on whose property gold was discovered in January 1848, setting in motion the California Gold Rush. More

San Ramon: 2005. 8vo, original pictorial boards. ix, 139, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. A guide to the provenances of a number of important 1794 large cents, with much information on notable collectors. More

Tiburon: Kagin’s, 2019. 4to, original pictorial boards; jacket. 52 pages; illustrated in color. New. A history and catalogue of the Treasury Notes printed in an attempt to finance the War of 1812, including non-interest-bearing notes that circulated as the nation’s first paper money. Only 250 copies printed. More

Paris: 1931. Tall 8vo, original card covers printed in red and black. (2), viii, (2), 168 unopened pages; folding table; illustrated. Fine. A significant publication on coins of the French Revolution and the era of Napoleon, much scarcer than the similar works on earlier French coinage written by his brother..... More

Colonial Coin Collectors Club, 2018. 4to, original black leatherette, gilt; jacket. xxii, 506 pages; illustrated in color. New. The long-awaited work on these poorly understood coins, and the new standard reference. More

Fairfield: 2004. Second edition. 8vo, original orange cloth, gilt; jacket. viii, 533 pages; text illustrations; 11 plates. Included is Price Guide to Coins of the Crusder States (3rd edition, 2007). New. The latest edition of the standard guide to the subject, along with the separately published price guide. More

Sociedad Numismatica de Mexico, 1969. Reprint. 8vo, original gray printed card covers. (2), 8, (366) pages; illustrations of the obverses and reverses of 512 coins with accompanying text. Previous owner's name and date written on front flyleaf. Near fine. The only decent reprint of this rare book. Especially important for..... More