Boston: 1955. First edition. 4to, text bound separately in later brown half morocco, gilt; plates housed loose, for ease of reference, in full brown morocco plate folder. Fine frontispiece; xvi, 340, (2) pages; 115 very fine plates of coins. Near fine. A beautifully bound copy of the scarce original edition... More about MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON: CATALOGUE OF GREEK COINS
Brief notice printed in the New York Evening Post for Saturday, February 2, 1861. Entire issue present. Large tabloid, 4 pages. Article on page 3 announces the seizure of the New Orleans Mint, with a small headline. Folded, and separated at spine. Very good. An interesting memento of one of... More about THE NEW ORLEANS MINT SEIZED
Boston: Heath, 1864. First edition, no stated printing or imprint. Newman 1-P-20. 16mo, original blindstamped dark green cloth; front cover lettered in gilt, without price. 32 pages; 10 engraved plates of bank note design elements, with original tissue guards, interspersed in the text, with plate 6 serving as a frontispiece... More about HEATH'S INFALLIBLE COUNTERFEIT DETECTOR AT SIGHT…
Philadelphia: Davis & Harvey, Dec. 7–17, 1921. 4to, recent white linen, gilt, in the style of the original. xii, 653, (3) pages; 7302 lots; 42 superb photographic plates of coins and medals. Original printed prices realized list laid in. General wear with some marginal discoloration. Very good or better contents... More about CATALOGUE OF THE JOHN STORY JENKS COLLECTION OF COINS. ANCIENT GREEK, ROMAN AND THE ENTIRE WORLD....
New York: ANS, 1938. Tall 8vo, original printed card covers. xii, 240 pages; 6 fine plates. Some spotting to page edges from storage; title page with small frayed area at margin; still housed in the original cardboard mailer after over 80 years. Near fine. Numismatic Studies, No. 2. A very... More about THE NUMISMATIC HISTORY OF RAYY
Santiago de Chile: 2001. First edition. 4to, original printed card covers. 131, (1) pages; illustrated throughout. Addenda laid in. Inscribed by the author. Near fine. One of only 90 copies printed of this important work, which described for the first time the three types of coins produced at this short-lived... More about HISTORIA DE LA CASA DE MONEDA DE COQUIMBO