AUCTION SALE 119. IMPORTANT NUMISMATIC LITERATURE.
Gahanna: November 18, 2010. 4to, original tan cloth, gilt; original card covers bound in. 60 pages; 588 lots. Prices realized list bound in. Fine. The Special Hardcover Edition. More
Gahanna: November 18, 2010. 4to, original tan cloth, gilt; original card covers bound in. 60 pages; 588 lots. Prices realized list bound in. Fine. The Special Hardcover Edition. More
Gahanna: June 3, 2010. 4to, original black pebbled cloth, gilt; original card covers bound in. 112 pages; 1072 lots. Prices realized list bound in. Fine. The Special Hardcover Edition. More
New York: January 9, 2010. 4to, original black pebbled cloth, printed in silver; original card covers bound in. 172 pages; 400 lots; illustrated in color throughout; Stackís history and photos included. Prices realized list bound in. Fine. The hardbound edition. More
Mission Viejo: George Frederick Kolbe, 1982. First edition. 4to, original red cloth and boards, lettered and decorated in gilt and black; page edges speckled; printed throughout in red and black. Frontispiece; 270, (2) pages; 22 additional plates; pictorial endpapers. Fine. One of 500 copies of the original printing, bound by..... More
New York: June 13–15, 1967. 8vo, original printed card covers. (2), 136 pages; 1370 lots; 6 plates. Prices realized list. Fine. Features important Canadian coins. Lots 15–163 comprised an excellent selection of rare and desirable American numismatic literature, superbly catalogued at the zenith of his career by John J. Ford..... More
Stockholm: 2004. New. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt; dust jacket. 379 pages, illustrated. New. More
Np: 2004. New. 8vo, original card covers. (2), 75-339, (9), (2) pages, text illustrations. New. A special issue of over 250 pages, published in commemoration of the NBS's 25th anniversary and featuring important articles by Dekesel, Smith, Fanning, Cunnally, Bowers, Homren and Saville. More
London & Crestline: 2004. New. Studies in the History of Numismatic Literature No. 2. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt, jacket. First English Edition. 248 pages; fine duotone frontispiece portrait of the author; occasional text illustrations. New. An English translation of the best comprehensive introduction to ancient numismatics and its literature..... More
Crestline & London: 2001. New. Studies in the History of Numismatic Literature No. 1. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt, jacket. 88 pages; 16 plates. New. Originally published in book form in 1985 by Leo S. Olschki of Florence in Italian, this edition, translated by Elizabeth Saville, has been carefully revised..... More
Crestline: 2003. New. Three volumes. 4to, original matching crimson cloth, gilt, jackets. xliv, 3190 pages; title facsimiles throughout. New. A monumental work, absolutely indispensable for the period covered. Winner of the 14th ILAB-LILA International Prize for Bibliography and the 2004 IAPN Book Prize. This book weighs more than the estimated..... More
Crestline: 1997. New. 4to, original green cloth, gilt, jacket. xli, (1), 1059, (1) pages; 736 title facsimiles. New. The prior standard work by J.G. Lipsius listed 405 sixteenth century numismatic titles. Dekesel's landmark work provides extensive information on 1148 titles, categorized under six headings, each dealing with a different aspect..... More
Crestline: George Frederick Kolbe, 1990. New. 4to, red cloth and boards, lettered and decorated in gilt and black; page edges speckled; printed throughout in red and black. Frontispiece; 418, (2) pages; 21 additional plates; pictorial endpapers. New. One of 500 numbered copies, bound by hand and printed on acid free..... More
Crestline: George Frederick Kolbe, 2001. Reprint. New. 8vo, original red cloth, gilt. 270 pages; frontispiece portrait of the author; 22 plates. Accompanied by "Additions and Corrections" booklet. New. More
Crestline: George Frederick Kolbe/Bird & Bull Press, 2001. New. 4to, original black cloth, brown goatskin label, gilt. 35, (7) pages; illustrated, including a title facsimile, color plate of a Renaissance Gentleman; specially commissioned woodcut, facsimiles of both colophons, and an original woodcut 1517 leaf from the original edition of Illustrium..... More
Long Beach: October 17, 1992. Six copies, being one of each cover variant. Crown 4to, original gilt-printed card covers with gilt-lettered marbled paper title labels affixed to front covers. 111, (1) pages; 222 lots; prices realized lists laid in. Fine. A complete set of six cover variants of the softcover..... More
Toronto: 1994. 4to, original printed card covers. xiv, 150 pages; frontispiece; 37 full-page figures. Near fine. One of only 200 copies issued. More
New York: 1962. Revised and enlarged edition. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt. 652 pages. Fine. One of the most important bibliographies of U.S.-focused Americana. Ex John J. Ford library. More
London: Baldwin & Spink, 1993. 4to, original russet cloth, gilt. xviii, (2), 449, (3) pages. New. A thorough and useful bibliography, focusing on non-numismatic periodicals. Worth the price for the index to the Gentleman's Magazine alone. Encyclopaedia of British Numismatics, Volume II, Part I. More
Crestline: November 1, 2007. 4to, original brown mottled cloth, gilt; original card covers bound in. 108 pages; 1105 lots. Prices realized list bound in. Fine. The hardbound edition. More