Boston: 1876-77. Four quarterly issues, complete. Tall 8vo, original printed wraps; housed in custom clamshell box with maroon cloth and marbled paper sides. Minor wear to page edges; few covers loose but present. Near fine. More
Boston: 1880-81. Four quarterly issues, complete. Tall 8vo, original printed wraps; housed in custom clamshell box with maroon cloth and marbled paper sides. Minor wear to page edges; few covers loose but present. Box new. Near fine. More
New York: November 14-15, 1988. 4to, original brown leatherette, gilt; original pictorial card covers bound in. Prices realized list laid in. Near fine. Special Hardcover Edition. More
New York: 1983-1984. Two volumes. 4to, original matching brown cloth, gilt. 120, 4 + 216, (4) pages; 1627 lots; portrait; text illustrations; color plates. Prices realized lists bound in. Fine. Deluxe Limited Hardbound Editions. Both sales feature remarkably important selections from Brand’s American holdings. More
Los Angeles: 1982. 4to, original grained cream cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 134 pages; portrait; enlarged text illustrations; 2 photographic plates of large cents in color. Price list laid in. Fine. Special Limited Library Edition. One of 256 numbered copies, signed by the authors. A superb collection..... More
Los Angeles: 1982. 4to, original printed card covers. 134 pages; portrait; enlarged text illustrations. Photocopy price list laid in. Near fine or better. A superb collection, mostly comprised of coins with remarkable pedigrees extending into the nineteenth century. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2016. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xi, (1), 596 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Foreward by Leonard D. Augsburger. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2015. 4to, original pictorial boards. xvi, 528 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. The Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money is a multiple-volume study of currency issued by American banks from 1782 to 1866, before the modern era of National Banks and the Federal Reserve. Volume 5 is..... More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2016. 4to, original pictorial boards. xvi, 480 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Volume 6 is the first of three volumes on the South Atlantic states. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international shipping charges. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2016. 4to, original pictorial boards. xvi, 720 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Volume 7 is the second of three volumes on the South Atlantic states. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international shipping charges. More
Los Angeles: 1979. 4to, original pictorial boards. xiii, (1), 305, (1) pages; illustrated throughout. Slight wear to covers; previous owner's bookplate on pastedown; near fine. More
Wolfeboro: Bowers & Merena, 1997. 4to, original pictorial boards. 456 pages; illustrated throughout. Fine. A useful and interesting reference. More
Wolfeboro: 1998. 4to, original pictorial boards. 429, (1) pages; numerous illustrations. Signed by the author on numbered bookplate. Fine. Perhaps the best work available on the early history of the hobby in the United States. More
Wolfeboro: Bowers & Merena, 1991. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 768 pages; illustrated. Inscribed by author on title page. Fine. An important work on the subject. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2015. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. ix, (1), 374 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 20 in The Official Red Book Series. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2006. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xv, (1), 272 pages; illustrated. Fine. More
Wolfeboro: Bowers and Merena, 2002. 4to, original pictorial boards. 459, (5) pages; well-illustrated. Signed by author on bookplate. Fine. An entertaining and educational collection of essays by this popular author. More
Wolfeboro: 1985. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 168 pages; illustrated. Fine. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2014. 4to, original pictorial boards. viii, 280 pages; profusely illustrated in color. New. An exceptional work, with a Foreword by C. John Ferreri. The Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money is a multiple-volume study of currency issued from 1782 to 1866, before the modern era of National Banks..... More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2015. 4to, original pictorial boards. xvi, 448 pages; profusely illustrated in color. New. Foreword by Anne E. Bentley. The Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money is a multiple-volume study of currency issued by American banks from 1782 to 1866, before the modern era of National Banks and the..... More
New York: FCI, 1977. 4to, original brown cloth, printed and decorated in gilt; jacket. 324 pages; illustrated throughout. Near fine. Remains an important work, though some of its claims have been questioned (while others, controversial at the time, have gained acceptance). More
Chicago: mid-1960s. Seven titles: Major Varieties of U.S. Gold Dollars; Varieties of United States Quarter Eagles; Major Varieties of the United States Three Dollar Gold Pieces; Early United States Half Eagles 1795-1838; Varieties of United States Half Eagles 1839-1929; United States Eagles; New Varieties of $1, $2.50 and $5.00 United..... More
New York: F.C.C. Boyd Foundation, 1959. [Most of title page information crossed out.] Photocopy [1966 or later] of over 200 pages of typewritten manuscript, the original of which was heavily annotated in ink. Near fine. An early working draft of the book that developed into Walter Breen's Encyclopedia of United..... More
New York: FCI/Doubleday, 1988. 4to, original black cloth; jacket. xiv, 754 pages. Well-illustrated throughout. Fine. Probably the greatest single attempt to discuss all U.S. coinage, including colonial and private coinages, in a single volume. While some have focused on the text's occasional errors and the volume's production problems, it would..... More
Wolfeboro: Bowers & Merena, 1992. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 166 pages; text illustrations; 8 plates. Fine. The hardcover edition of the most up-to-date work on the topic. More