Washington: Smithsonian, 1970. 4to, original embossed russet cloth printed in black. iv, (4), 107, (1); 101, (1); 67, (1) pages; illustrated throughout. Near fine. The special hardbound collected edition of three important publications: 1) History of the National Numismatic Collections, 2) Numismatics--An Ancient Science and 3) Italian Coin Engravers Since... More
New York: American Numismatic Society, 1947. 4to, original black and blue cloth, gilt. vi, 74 pages; title printed in red and black; 4 fine photographic plates. Fine. The last of the classic pre-Sheldon works on large cents. Clain-Stefanelli 12274. More
New York: 1971 reprint. 8vo, original blue cloth, lettered in silver. (6), xv, (1), 59, (31) pages; frontispiece; 31 plates. Fine. A notable work. Volume 38 in the De Capo Press Series ìArchitecture and Decorative Art.î. More
Washington, D.C. Oct. 28-29, 1969. 8vo, original printed card covers. (2), 50 pages; 1409 lots. Original prices realized list laid in. Fine. A significant sale of this material, from an era when few were collecting early American paper money. Highlights included New Hampshire 7 shillings notes of Dec. 25, 1734... More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2009. 8vo, original processed leather; gilt. x, 289, (5); color illustrations. Signed by author on title page. Fine. The special leather-bound edition. More
Glendale: c. 1979. Three black-and-white contact sheets with matching 35 mm negatives, plus actual size enlarged prints of 17 items and a 3-page inventory of the photos. Some markings on contact sheets; otherwise fine. A photographic record of some of the rare and fascinating pieces included in this important collection. More
South Gate: 1991. Large 4to, original pictorial white card covers, gilt. Frontispiece portrait; (8), 50 pages; 702 listings; 36 plates. Fine. A handsome production, extensively illustrated and featuring original research and information not found elsewhere. More
South Gate: 1991. Large 4to, original pictorial white card covers, gilt. Frontispiece portrait; (8), 50 pages; 702 listings; 36 plates. Price list laid in. Fine. A handsome production, extensively illustrated and featuring original research and information not found elsewhere. More
Wayland, Massachusetts: Al Hoch, editor, Jan.-Mar. 1962. Small 8vo, self-covered as issued. 7, (1) pages; illustrated. Fine. A rare original issue of this groundbreaking publication. The initial recipients of the CNL were few in number and the first issues were printed by Al Hoch (of later Quarterman fame) in a.... More
(Wakefield): 1984. First edition. 4to, original blue cloth, gilt. iv, 51 duplicated typescript leaves; illustrated, including paper money. Fine. Special Hardbound Edition. Scarce. Sullivan 649. More
Port Clinton: 1996. 8vo, original pictorial hardcover. 352 pages; illustrated. Near fine. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2018. Fourth edition. 8vo, original pictorial hard covers. x, 150 pages; illustrated in color. New. An illustrated guide book, with valuations. More
Fullerton: 2018. Two volumes, complete. 4to, original black cloth, gilt; housed in original slipcase, as issued. (6), 1031, (1) pages; nearly 2000 illustrations, generally in color. New. A massive and groundbreaking work that will remain the standard reference on varieties of United States gold coins for years to come. Essential. More
Lincoln: Quarterman, 1992. 4to, original black cloth, gilt. xii, 218, (2) pages. Near fine. An essential reference, with erudite and astute commentary. More
Pleasant Valley: 1933. 8vo, original printed card covers. 18, (2) pages. Signed by the author on the title. Fine. Reprinted from the Hartford Courant. Rarely offered. More
Richmond: 1959. 8vo, original beige cloth printed in navy blue; jacket. 282 pages; illustrated. Near fine. A classic philatelic reference. Ex John J. Ford, Jr. library. More
Los Angeles: c. 1931. 8vo, original printed card covers. 47, (1) pages. Fine. Dunham writes, ìAfter nearly seventy years of busy numismatic labor, at the ripe old age of three score and ten plus three, now living on borrowed time, I consider it my duty to leave a slight token... More
New York: Daniel R. Kennedy, Sept. 1-3, 1910. Small 8vo, contemporary red pebbled cloth, gilt; original gilt-printed card covers bound in. 92, (4) pages; 1626 lots; 42 very fine photographic plates. Hand-priced in red ink; original printed sale announcement laid in. Near fine. Adams 43. A most important plated sale... More
Tuscaloosa: 1988. New. 8vo, original turquoise cloth, jacket. ix, (3), 296, (2) pages; map. New. More
Gahanna, Ohio: Kolbe & Fanning, 2017. 8vo, original heavy textured card covers, printed on fine paper. 100 pages; illustrated in color. New. A tribute volume in celebration of George F. Kolbeís 50th anniversary in the field of numismatic books. The 100-page volume brings together short recollections and appreciations of Kolbe... More
Boston: Printed by Perkins & Marvin, 1839. Tall 8vo, original brown blindstamped cloth, gilt. Blank leaf, (4), (9)-248 pages. Ex library copy, with some stamps and other minor markings. Very good. Based on two lectures before the Massachusetts Historical Society, this enduring history of Massachusetts coins and currency is one... More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1965. 4to, original gray cloth, lettered in black. xix, (1), 202, (2) pages; portrait of Sellers; numerous text illustrations; endpaper maps. Near fine. An important source of information on the early 19th-century workings of the Philadelphia Mint. Born in Philadelphia in 1808, Sellers as a young... More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2006. Fourth Edition. Foreword by Q. David Bowers. 8vo, original pictorial boards; encased spiral binding. xxviii, 450 pages; illustrated. Near fine. More
Kansas City: 1972-74. 4to, original printed card covers. Generally near fine. 18 fixed price lists. More
Chicago: Orders and Medals Society of America, 1968. 4to, original tape-backed printed card covers. 112 pages; illustrated. Near fine. O.M.S.A. Monograph No. 2. More