A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES PAPER MONEY
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Seventh edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 407, (3) pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Seventh edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 407, (3) pages; illustrated in color. New. 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
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
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
Providence: John E. Brown, 1837. 8vo, contemporary brown straight-grained half morocco with mottled sides; spine ruled and lettered in gilt; pages edges speckled. 48 pages. Binding light rubbed; some spotting, particularly to first and final leaves. Very good or better. The first work on the paper money of a single..... More
New York: Sept. 14-15, 1990. First printing. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 310, (2) pages; 2102 lots; numerous color and monochrome illustrations. Corner bump; else fine. A very important catalogue. More
Norcross: 2023. Second edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. iii, (1), 109, (7) pages; illustrated in color. Signed by the author. New. The only full reference on the chemicographic backs prepared in England for the Confederate States of America for use on their 1864 Treasury Notes. Examines all known reprints..... More
New York: ANS, 1955. 8vo, original printed card covers. xii, 168 pages. Near fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 132. Clain-Stefanelli 13642. Davis 918. More
New York: ANS, 2013. 4to, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. xxxii, 270, (2) pages; illustrated throughout in color. Fine. More
New York: ANS, 1976. 8vo, original pictorial boards. (6), 216, (2) pages; illustrated. Fine. A fundamental group of essays and required reading for anyone interested in colonials. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2019. Second Edition. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vi, 153, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2021. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xiii, (1), 274 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Volume 25 in the Official Red Book Series. More
Beograd: 1958. 230 leaves, mostly printed on both sides, many with illustrations of both sides of a bank note, and a coin or two, accompanied by descriptive text. Small 8vo, original tan linen folder, lettered in black; original brass bar and screws holding contents together. Covers and title a bit..... More
Written on two sides of a 25 by 20 cm sheet of an unruled double-sheet self-mailer. Folded for mailing; remnant of wax seal, with minor loss from opening. Hand-rated, with strong black and weak red postmarks. Very good. An interesting letter discussing changes to be made to plates engraved by..... More
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, November 7 & 10, 2018. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 224, (6) pages; 526 lots; illustrated in color throughout; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society..... More
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, November 1-2, 2017. Parts 1 & 2 in one volume. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 440, (6) pages; 1624 lots; illustrated in color; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P...... More
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, October 21-24, 2015. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 324, (6) pages; 2228 lots; illustrated in color; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society will receive $25..... More
Eight State of New-York Senate bank reports, bound in one volume. January and February 1842. Small 8vo, later blue cloth, gilt. (40) pages; binder’s leaves added for bulk. Fine. Ex Armand Champa Library, with his bookplate. More
Augusta: Stevens & Blaine, 1855. 8vo, original printed green paper covers. 54, (2) pages. Folded; minor spotting. Very good. Ex John J. Ford, Jr. Library. More
Nashville: Printed at “Union and American” Book and Job Rooms, 1872. 8vo, original printed yellow paper covers. 37, (3) pages. Front cover reattached with archival mending tissue; rear lacking. Very good or so. Rare. One might surmise the catalyst of the bank’s problems from the date cited in the title..... More
(No place): New Jersey Bankers Association, 1942. 8vo, original printed card covers. viii, 98, (2) pages. Copies of Supplement Nos. 3 and 5 laid in. Near fine. One of the best works on the subject, by the main bibliographer of bank note reporters and counterfeit detectors. More
Small tabloid, (57)–64; (73)–80 pages. Unopened. Fine. Nice copies of two issues, though there appears to be little of numismatic interest in them. More
New York: Hickcox & Co., 1866. Joel Munsell, Albany, printer. Tall 4to [26 by 18.5 cm], 19th-century blue half calf with marbled boards; five raised bands, second and fourth resulting panels with gilt-printed morocco labels; spine tail lettered MUNSELL 1866; spine richly decorated; marbled endpapers; top page edges gilt. 2..... More
New-York: Published at the Office of the Evening Post, 1840. Fourth edition. 8vo, original printed paper covers. 42, (2), (5)–64 pages. Front cover with most of top inch clipped; Quite worn at spine. Very good or so. The first copy we have handled of this admitted poorly printed edition. Gouge’s..... More
New York: B. & S. Collins, 1835. Second edition. 8vo, removed from previous binding. 42, (2), (5)–64 pages. Title page spotted; general wear. Very good or so. A scarce edition of Gouge’s classic work on American paper currency, originally published in 1833. More