HARD TIMES TOKENS.
New York: Published by the Author, 1899. Second edition, revised and enlarged. 4to, later maroon cloth, gilt. 65, (1) pages. Neatly annotated throughout, recording examples appearing in various auctions between 1904 and 1921. Slightly trimmed, affecting some annotations; else near fine. [with] Adams, Edgar Holmes. PHOTOGRAPHS OF HARD TIMES TOKENS. Early reproductions of the original c. 1913 plates. 15 fine sepia photographic plates of tokens, annotated in later red ink. 21.5 by 16.5 cm. First plate darkened; very good. [with] Dunham, William Forrester. HARD TIMES TOKENS. Chicago, July 4, 1910. Square 8vo, self-covered. 4 pages. Folded; near fine. Item #7892
A landmark work, accompanied by early reproductions of the set of fifteen photographs prepared by Adams to accompany it. The Dunham instant-finding list is of additional interest. Clain-Stefanelli 3942. Sigler 1603.
Price: $200.00