CURIOUS CURRENCY: THE STORY OF MONEY FROM THE STONE AGE TO THE INTERNET AGE
Pelham: Whitman, 2019. Second Edition. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vi, 153, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2019. Second Edition. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vi, 153, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Seventy-seven volumes total, as follows: Collection de Bibliographie Classique. I: Bibliographie de l’antiquité classique 1896–1914. Première partie: auteurs et textes [the second part, Matières et disciplines, was never published]. 1951. 8vo, later tan linen and marbled boards. [with] II: Dix années de bibliographie classique: bibliographie critique et analytique de l’antiquité..... More
London: 1980. Small 4to, original red cloth, gilt; jacket. Frontispiece; viii, 217, (3) pages; text figures; 28 plates. Jacket rubbed; near fine. Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication No. 13. More
Louvain-la-Neuve: 1983. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt; jacket. xvii, (1), 365, (1) pages; text figures; 25 plates of coins, mostly with descriptive text. Fine. Numismatica Lovaniensia 6. More
New York: 1984. 4to, original blue cloth printed in white; jacket. 240 pages; illustrated, some in color. Fine. More
Athens: 2005. Square 4to, original russet embossed cloth; jacket; slipcase. 132 pages; illustrated in color. New. More
St. Petersburg: Iskusstvo-SPB, 1993. 8vo, original white cloth, gilt; jacket. 304 pages; 64 halftone plates. Inscribed in German to Peter Berghaus and signed by the author on the front flyleaf verso. Near fine. A general work on numismatics by the head of the numismatic research department at the Hermitage. More
London: 1978. 1978 printing of the 1963 second corrected edition. 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt; jacket. Color frontispiece; xxii, 344 pages; additional color plate in the text; text illustrations; 4 folding maps; 32 plates. Fine. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1950. 4to, later brown hardcover, gilt. Color frontispiece; xix, (1), 463, (1) pages; 267 plates, 1 in color. Edge bump, else fine. More
Dublin: Printed for Private Distribution Only at the University Press by M.H. Gill, 1861. First edition. 8vo, original brown blindstamped cloth; spine lettered in gilt. 76 pages; large folding genealogical chart of the Earls of Desmond. Binding with minor scuffs and discolorations, but sound. Small tear to large folding chart..... More
Dresden und Leipzig: 1840. Two parts in one volume. 8vo, contemporary marbled boards; green spine label, gilt; all page edges green. xii, 148; vi, (7)-64 pages. Binding a bit worn; previous ownerís stamp on pastedown; interior near fine. A scarce lexicon and encyclopedia of coins. More
Costa Mesa: Stack’s Bowers Galleries, 2020. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 136 pages; illustrated in color. Fine. One of the “holiday books” distributed on a small scale in recent years to friends and clients, this volume provides delightful profiles of prominent collectors. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2014. 4to, original pictorial boards. xii, 404 pages; illustrated in color. Corner bump; signed by author on bookplate on pastedown; near fine. A highly readable and enjoyable work. Foreword by Joel J. Orosz. More
London: Batsford, 1936. First edition. 4to, original orange cloth, lettered in green and red; decorative endpapers. xviii, 198 pages; text illustrations; 148 plates, 39 of which are in color. Bruise to upper right corner; clear jacket taped to endpapers. Previous owner’s bookplate. Very good. The first edition of this scarce..... More
Ocala: 2000. 4to, original green cloth, gilt; jacket. 411, (5) pages; numerous text illustrations, some in color. Price list laid in. Near fine. An extensive work on "traditional money," defined by the author as "primitive money and odd & curious money." Probably the best serious work on the subject. More