A GUIDE BOOK OF BARBER SILVER COINS
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Third edition. 8vo,original pictorial card covers. xiii, (1), 386 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 20 in the Official Red Book Series. The expanded and updated second edition. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Third edition. 8vo,original pictorial card covers. xiii, (1), 386 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 20 in the Official Red Book Series. The expanded and updated second edition. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Seventh edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 407, (3) pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2022. Eighth edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xii, 339, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2023. Second Edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xi, (1), 596 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Volume 21 in the Official Red Book Series. Foreword by Kenneth Bressett. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Fourth edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. x, 318 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 9 in the Official Red Book Series. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Ninth edition. Edited by Q. David Bowers. 8vo, original printed card covers. 1500, (4) pages; illustrated in color. New. Expanded deluxe edition of the best-selling “Red Book.” Features valuable essays on collecting and investing in rare coins, tokens, medals, more historical information, extensive grading instructions with enlarged..... More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Fourth edition. 8vo, original pictorial soft covers. xii, 236 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 15 in the Official Red Book Series. An illustrated guide with valuations. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. 8vo, original blue cloth and boards, gilt; jacket. xiv, 314 pages; illustrated in color. New. Forward by Doris Kearns Goodwin. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2019. 8vo, original pictorial boards. xv, (1), 336 pages; illustrated in color. New. Forword by Q. David Bowers. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2019. Third edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 310 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 3 in the Official Red Book Series. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2020. 2nd edition. 4to, original pictorial boards. x, 340 pages; illustrated in color. New. A highly important work, providing a single-volume examination of these complex coins. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2007. 8vo, original pictorial boards. xiv, 331, (7) pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. From the publisher: In his Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency, George Tremmel updates his ground-breaking note-by-note research, and expands into counterfeit bonds, shinplasters, and Treasury note sheets. Along the way he immerses the..... More
Ypsilanti: 2008. 4to, original blue leatherette, gilt. (168) pages; color enlargements of all varieties. Fine. The standard work. More
Ypsilanti: 2006. 4to, original maroon leatherette, gilt. Unpaginated [approx. 400 pages]; well illustrated throughout in color. Fine. The first volume of the full Noyes series, covering the varieties of 1793 and 1794. Extensively illustrated, with copious notes on the provenances of the finest known examples. More
South Gate: 1991. Large 4to, original padded white leatherette, gilt; handsome gilt-decorated oval portrait of George Washington in a recessed panel on the upper cover. Full-length frontispiece portrait; title printed in black ink and stamped in bronze foil; (8), 50 pages; 702 listings; 36 plates; original printed price list tipped..... More
Mission Viejo: George Frederick Kolbe, 1982. Small 4to, original red quarter morocco, gilt, with gray cloth sides; spine lettered and decorated in gilt; all page edges gilt. 270, (2) pages; frontispiece portrait; 22 additional portrait and other plates; original ink portrait of Ebenezer Locke Mason bound in with tissue guard;..... More
New York: December 24, 1863. Broadside [46 by 18.5 cm]. Lots numbered 101–217. Folded; a big ragged at bottom, with tears to blank margin. Very good. Rare. Attinelli page 34. The items sold were the property of Attinelli himself and the proceeds totaled $44.17. The sale followed a largely non–numismatic..... More
Philadelphia: 1863. 8vo, original printed paper covers. (4) pages; (77) lots; printed prices realized. Very good or better. Adams 1. The important 1863 printing of Edward Cogan’s first sale. As Adams explains (page 18), “The first four sales in the Cogan series are not catalogs in the standard sense; rather..... More
Published by Order of the General Assembly, March Session, A.D. 1809. 8vo, later marbled paper covers. 43, (1) pages. Foxing; else near fine. The report of the state investigation of the first bank failure in the United States. Established in the village of Chepachet 1804, the Farmers’ Exchange Bank was..... More
New York: Press of the Pioneers, 1934. First edition. 8vo, original red cloth, gilt; jacket. Frontispiece portrait; (iii)–xi, (1), 423, (5) pages; 13 additional plates. Near fine in a very good, price-clipped dust-jacket. A popular biography of the famous settler John Augustus Sutter (1803–1880), the German-Swiss colonizer who landed in..... More
Poughkeepsie: Published for the Authors, 1865. Second edition. 8vo, original black cloth, intricately decorated in blind; upper cover lettered MONEY in gilt. Finely engraved frontispiece view of Poughkeepsie; iv, (3)–51, (1), 20 pages; 4 finely engraved plates of bank note designs; woodcut illustrations. Binding spotted and a bit worn; moderate..... More
Santa Ana & Costa Mesa: Stack’s Bowers Galleries, 2018. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 96 pages; illustrated. Signed by the author. Fine. The Vattemare project was written in the late 1990s and only reached publication in 2018. Published in limited numbers, mostly for private distribution. More
Original register volume used to record transactions for 1850 for the grocery firm of Schroder, Schulte & Co., San Francisco, which has been converted into a scrapbook for newspaper clippings shortly thereafter. 8vo, original brown calf-backed mottled boards. Approximately 200 pages, with all but 10 having neatly cut newspaper clippings..... More
San Francisco: Albert Dressler, 1927. First edition. 8vo, original orange cloth lettered in black. Tinted frontispiece portrait; (8), 30, (6) pages, including four-page signature tipped in after page 30, as issued; other full page and text illustrations, including a facsimile of a Norton 50¢ note. Some wear to cover edges;..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1860. 8vo, original brown embossed cloth, gilt. Frontispiece medallion plate engraved via medal ruling machine; xix, (2), 22–412 pages; text illustrations; folding statement; 27 plates of coins printed in relief with metallic tints, on a dark brown background. Inscribed, dated and signed by Snowden on..... More