Wolfeboro: Bowers and Merena, 2002. 4to, original pictorial boards. 459, (5) pages; well-illustrated. Signed by author on bookplate. Fine. An entertaining and educational collection of essays by this popular author. More
Copenhagen: Ordenshistorisk Selskab, 1999. 8vo, original printed pictorial blue card covers. 321, (1) pages. Near fine. An excellent work on this prolific and highly regarded early numismatic author, with an introduction by Christian Dekesel. More
Gahanna: Kolbe & Fanning, January 26, 2019. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt; original pictorial covers bound in. 128 pages; 500 lots; profusely illustrated in color. PRL bound in. New. More
Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019. 24th edition. Edited by Francesco Pastrone. 8vo, original red leatherette, gilt. 608 pages; illustrated in color. New. The standard reference and price guide to French coinage from the Revolution to the present. Includes sections on Corsica, Saarland and Monaco, as well as information on essais..... More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2014. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vi, 490 pages; illustrated in color. New. Foreword by Dr. Manuel Galán Medina. More
Lawrence: Quarterman Publications, Inc., 1983 reprint. 4to, original blue cloth, jacket. xx, 378, (18) pages; 13 plates; text illustrations. Fine. The best edition in terms of information, printed on heavy paper, with an added bibliographical forward and appendix by Eric P. Newman. More
C4, 2015. 4to, original black boards, gilt; jacket. vii, (1), 231, (1) pages; illustrated. New. A groundbreaking biography of this famous engraver and inventor, with a focus on his numismatic activities. More
Stara Zagora: 2019. 4to, original pictorial boards. 287, (1) pages; illustrates 2394 coins with facing text. New. The eighth volume of the Coin Collections and Coin Hoards from Bulgaria series, and the most substantial yet published. Edited by Ilya Prokopov, with Mariana Minkova and Julia Tzvetkova. More
1971–1972. A complete run of this short-lived publication. 8vo, original printed card covers. Fine. An early house organ focusing on numismatic literature, this monthly publication proved to be ahead of its time, and the final (double) issue includes a letter explaining that it was being suspended indefinitely as it had..... More
Roma: 22 aprile 1895. 4to, later brown cloth-backed marbled boards; spine lettered in gilt; original printed front card covers bound in. viii, 142, (2) pages; 1318 lots; 3 fine Fototipia plates. Text browned and plates foxed. Very good. Very scarce. More
Warszawa: 1959. 8vo, original printed card covers. 34 pages; 464 lots. Ex Katen and Kolbe libraries with bookplates. Near fine. Published under the auspices of the Numismatic Section of the Polish Archaeological Society and including an interesting introduction in English. Kolbe 174. More
(Tyrone): (1916). 15.5 by 8.5 cm, original printed paper covers, depicting rare American and pioneer gold coins printed in gold ink. (2), 32, (2) pages; illustrated. Near fine. Scarce. More
No publisher information. 8vo, original printed card covers. 15, (1) pages; illustrated. Some writing in pencil on cover; near fine. The Henry Clay work is a still-useful overview of the medallic tributes to this extraordinarily influential leader of the Whig Party. More
Chicago: October 23–25, 1970. Edited by David C. Stump. 8vo, original teal cloth, gilt. (2), 226 pages; illustrated. Ex library copy with stamps; else near fine. More
Washington: 1926. 8vo, later green cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 23, (1) pages; 20 plates. Some wear to cover; near fine. More
Washington, D.C. Pan American Union, 1960. 8vo, original printed card covers. liv, 295, (3) pages; frontispiece portrait; 8 plates. Cover sunned; near fine. An important collection of essays on this brilliant Chilean scholar’s vast contributions to bibliography, numismatics and history. The numismatic portion of the book was written by Robert..... More
Wetteren: Imprimerie Culture, 1997. 12mo, original printed card covers. 165, (1) pages. Fine. The English translation of Bastien’s 1991 Les numismates, a thinly veiled account of the Paris numismatic scene and its habitués. Upon publication, determining the true identity of the noms de plume utilized by Dr. Bastien for a...... More
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New York: 1965 and 1968. Two volumes. 8vo, original maroon cloth and boards, gilt; jacket. 304 + 160 pages; text illustrations. First jacket chipped; else near fine. More
Arlington: 1974. 4to, original maroon cloth, gilt. xi, (1), 446 pages; illustrated. Fine. More
Descriptions by William Blades; introduction by Henry Morris. Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1996. 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt; accompanying tan card covered folder with medal reproductions; housed together in brown cloth slipcase. 32, (4) pages; title printed in russet and black; 4 gold-tinted medal illustrations; 17th-century trade card reproduced..... More
Roma: (4–5 Giugno) 1956. 4to, original printed card covers with integral plate folder. xxii, 93, (1) pages; 518 lots; 26 very fine plates. Near fine. Covers Papal coins from the 9th to the 20th centuries. A classic sale, with excellent plates. Clain-Stefanelli 10392. Grierson 273–274. More
The 1966 reprint of the 1921 sale. 4to, original gray cloth, gilt. (6), 194 pages; tables; 3334 lots; 101 plates depicting every coin offered; prices realized list. Fine. More
Wien: 2008. 4to, original pictorial boards. 288 pages; illustrated in color; text illustrations. Fine. A collection of thirty articles on the temple and cult of Artemis. More archaeological than numismatic. More
Carson City: 2018. 4to, original pictorial boards. xi, (1) 283, (9) pages; well illustrated in color throughout. New. Numismatic Literary Guild 2019 Best Speicalized Book: Tokens and Medals. A new and well-produced reference on the dollar-sized medals produced for the eight major expositions held on the Pacific Coast between 1894..... More
Istanbul: 2019. 4to, original dark blue cloth, gilt. (16), 89, (3) pages including 41 high-quality halftone plates depicting 598 coins with facing text. New. A new SNG volume, published in conjunction with the Turkish Institute of Archaeology. More