MONETE ITALIANE REGIONALI. STATO PONTIFICIO. VOLUME II: DA ADRIANO VI (1521) A PAOLO V (1621).
Pavia: Varesi, 2018. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 575, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. The second volume of the important new standard work. More
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MONNAIES ROYALES FRANÇAISES 1610–1792.
Monaco: Gadoury, 2018. 8vo, original ivory leatherette, gilt. 376 pages; illustrated throughout in color. New. The latest edition of the standard work on French royal coins of Louis XIII through Louis XVI. More
MONNAIES IMPÉRIALES D’ANNAM.
Monaco: Gadoury, 2019. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 197, (3) pages; illustrated throughout in color. New. An exceptional new work on the 19th- and 20th-century coins of Annam (Vietnam), well illustrated and providing an enormous amount of information in a compact format. More
MONETE ITALIANE REGIONALI. I RAMI COLLATERALI DI CASA SAVOIA.
Lecce: 2008. Square 8vo, original pictorial boards. 128, (2) pages; folding genealogical table; illustrated. New. The important standard work. More
MONETE ITALIANE REGIONALI. NAPOLI.
Pavia: 2010. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 315, (1) pages; illustrated. New. The important standard work. More
MONETE ITALIANE REGIONALI. STATO PONTIFICIO. VOLUME I: DALLE ORIGINI A LEONE X (1521).
Pavia: Varesi, 2017. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 463, (1) pages; illustrated. New. The first volume in the important MIR series. Illustrates and describes over 700 coin types. Provides information on rarity and value, as well. More
MÉDAILLES FRANÇAISES DES XV, XVI, XVII SIÈCLES.
Monaco: Editions Victor Gadoury, 2008. Large 4to, original red cloth, gilt; jacket. 252, (2) pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. An important recent publication. More
MONNAIES ET JETONS DE L'INDOCHINE FRANÇAISE. 2014 Edition.; Coins and Tokens of French Indochina
Monaco: Éditions Gadoury, 2013. 8vo, original blue leatherette, gilt. 168 pages; well illustrated in color throughout. New. The new standard catalogue on French Indochina. Lists over 800 coins, illustrating 700. More
CATALOGUE OF THE THIRTEENTH PUBLIC AUCTION SALE OF COINS, WAR MEDALS, JACKSON TOKENS, PAPER MONEY, FOREIGN AND UNITED STATES GOLD, ETC. THE PROPERTIES OF J.N.T. LEVICK, MRS. MINNIE HIRSCH, E.S. SELEE, AND OTHERS.
New York: October 14–15, 1907. 4to, original gilt-printed card covers. 122, (2) pages; 1992 lots; 3 fine tinted photographic plates. Second day’s sale (lots 1033–1992) neatly priced in pencil. Spine a bit worn and reinforced in a few places with clear tape; some light discoloration along some page margins. Plates..... More
Neue Sammlung der merkwürdigsten Reisegeschichten, insonderheit der bewährtesten Nachrichten von den Ländern und Völkern des ganzen Erdkreises ... Dreysigster Theil.
Frankfurt and Leipzig: bey den Gebrüdern van Düren, 1772. 4to [24 by 19.5 cm], contemporary full brown calf; spine with five raised bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt; red and green leather spine labels, gilt; decorative endpapers; silk marker; all page edges red. Finely engraved numismatic frontispiece by J.M...... More
EMBLEMATA HEROICA, OF DE MEDALISCHE SINNEBEELDEN DER SES EN DERTIGH GRAAVEN VAN HOLLAND, MET KONSTPLAATEN VERCIERD.
Amsterdam: By Johannes Oosterwyk, en Hendrix vande Gaete, Boekverkoopers, 1712. 8vo, contemporary full vellum with hand-lettered spine. (12), 72, (6) pages; finely engraved medallic frontispiece signed I. Schynvoet; engraved title vignette; 36 plates of medals. Bound with two non-numismatic works: Smid’s 1715 Oorlogend Europa, of Een Korte Chronyk and J...... More
A TREATISE ON GEMS, IN REFERENCE TO THEIR PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC VALUE; A USEFUL GUIDE FOR THE JEWELLER, AMATEUR, ARTIST, LAPIDARY, MINERALOGIST, AND CHEMIST. ACCOMPANIED BY A DESCRIPTION OF THE MOST INTERESTING AMERICAN GEMS, AND ORNAMENTAL AND ARCHITECTURAL MATERIALS.
New York: A. Hanford, 1838. First edition, second state. 8vo, original black embossed decorative cloth; professionally rebacked with original printed spine label noting “New Edition” laid down and with original endpapers. 162, (4) pages; text illustrations. Foxed, as usual. 1850-dated ownership inscription. Very good or better. Sinkankas, Gemology: An Annotated..... More
WALTER BREEN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UNITED STATES HALF CENTS 1793–1857.
South Gate: American Institute of Numismatic Research, 1983. 4to, original red leatherette, gilt. ix, (1), 501, (1) pages; well-illustrated, partly in color. Housed in the original gilt-lettered red leatherette slipcase. Fine. An exceptionally well-preserved copy, in a slipcase we have only encountered a couple of times before and that clearly..... More
SYLLOGE NUMMORUM GRAECORUM. VOLUME II: THE LLOYD COLLECTION. PARTS I–II: ETRURIA TO THURIUM.
London: Published for the British Academy, 1933. First edition. Two parts in one volume (as published). Folio, original printed brown card covers. 16 fine plates depicting 505 coins, accompanied by introductory and descriptive text. Spine reinforced with clear tape. Very good, with near fine contents. An exceptional early volume of..... More
ILLUSTRATED CATALOG OF CHINESE COINS (GOLD, SILVER, NICKEL AND ALUMINUM).
New York: 1966. Reprint. 8vo, original red cloth, gilt. 476 pages; 224 plates. Near fine. Still one of the most important works on the subject. Clain-Stefanelli 8643*. More
CATALOGUE OF THE MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, EUROPEAN, ORIENTAL, EARLY AMERICAN AND UNITED STATES COINS OF GEORGE H. EARLE, JR. ...
Philadelphia: Davis & Harvey, June 25–29, 1912. 4to, later green cloth, gilt; original gilt-printed white paper covers bound in. v, (3), 225, (1) pages; (12) page prices realized list bound in; 3875 lots; 39 very fine photographic plates. Very good. Adams 19. Adams A+: “One of the great collections: balanced..... More
INVENTORY OF THE WALDO C. NEWCOMER COLLECTION OF EARLY AMERICAN COINS.
(Fort Worth): (c. 1931). Original typewritten carbon copy of the inventory of the colonial and early American portion of the Waldo C. Newcomer collection. 37 leaves, typewritten in three columns (Date / Description / Cost) on one side of each sheet of onion-skin carbon-copy paper. Held together with two brass..... More
THE IMPORTANT NUMISMATIC COLLECTION FORMED BY THE LATE W.W.C. WILSON, MONTREAL, CANADA. UNITED STATES & CANADIAN COINS, EARLY AMERICAN & CANADIAN HISTORICAL MEDALS, MEDALS PRESENTED TO NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN CHIEFS, FOREIGN COINS & MEDALS.
New York: Anderson Galleries, November 16–18, 1925. Crown 4to, original printed card covers. Frontispiece; 92, (2) pages; 1260 lots; text illustrations; 2 halftone plates, one of them double. Original prices realized list laid in. Near fine. [with] [Raymond, Wayte]. REPRINT PLATES OF THE FRANCO-AMERICAN JETONS IN THE FIRST W.W.C. WILSON..... More
CANADIAN COLONIAL TOKENS: A CHARLTON STANDARD CATALOGUE.
Toronto: Charlton, 2019. Tenth edition. 8vo, original spiral-bound pictorial card covers. xxxix, 2–250 pages; illustrated. New. The latest edition of this important guide to attribution and prices. More
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RUSSIAN NUMISMATIC LITERATURE.
Modern reprint of the 1904 original. In Russian. 8vo, photocopied pages with card covers. (6), 110, (6) pages. Covers faded; very good. More
РОССИЯ + АМЕРИКА = 200.
Moscow, 1999. Square 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 101, (1) pages; illustrated. Inscribed to Quentin Archer. Fine. On the bicentennial of the Russian-American Company. More
MUSEE D’ETAT DE L’ERMITAGE. LA LITTERATURE NUMISMATIQUE DANS LA RUSSIE DU XVIIIÈME SIECLE. BIBLIOGRAPHIE ANNOTÉE 1710–1800 APERÇU GÉNÉRAL.
Leningrad: 1982. 4to, original blue textured cloth, gilt. 58 single-sided pages. Some wear to cover; near fine. More
FORTRESS OF FINANCE: THE UNITED STATES TREASURY BUILDING.
Washington, DC: 2010. 4to, original green leatherette, gilt; jacket. xiv, 318 pages; well-illustrated in color throughout. Fine. More
UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK NOTES. ORIGINAL SERIES. FIRST AND SECOND CHARTER PERIODS. THE SPINNER COLLECTION, STATE AND TERRITORIAL SEALS, HERALDRY AND OTHER DATA.
Royal Oak: (1953). 4to original spiral-bound printed gray card covers. 32, (8) pages; illustrated. Near fine. More
THE CURRENCIES OF CANADIAN (sic) & NEWFOUNDLAND…
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