THE SELJUQ PERIOD IN BAGHDAD 447-552H: A NUMISMATIC AND HISTORICAL STUDY.
London: 2011. 8vo, original printed boards. xv, (3), 77, 12 plates of coins. New. More
London: 2011. 8vo, original printed boards. xv, (3), 77, 12 plates of coins. New. More
London: Spink, 2020. Fourth Edition. 8vo, original pictorial boards. viii, 299, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. The new fourth edition of this standard work. More
London: Spink, 1994 (2020 reprint). Third revised edition. Crown 4to, original blue cloth, gilt; jackets. 271, (5) pages; 20 halftone plates with facing text. New. The most recent printing of this standard work on the early English coinage. More
London: British Museum, 1999. 4to, original pictorial boards. 288 pages; illustrated. New, still in shrink-wrap. An important work, cataloguing the British Museum’s collection of 165 of these coin-shaped charms of Indonesia and Malaysia, plus 885 examples from other collections. More
Williston: 2024. 10th edition. 4to, original pictorial boards. 816 pages; profusely illustrated in color throughout. New. Since 1958, Friedberg’s Gold Coins of the World has been the standard work covering all gold coins from ancient through modern times. The 10th edition (2024) includes up-to-date values, color illustrations, and expanded coverage..... More
Exeter: W.C. Featherstone, c. 1841. 8vo, original pebbled brown cloth, gilt. Title printed in red and black; lithographic illustration of Shilstone Cromlech on title; 96, (8) pages; 7 lithographic plates as printed on 6, with Plates 5 and 6 devoted to coins and trademen’s tokens. Binding stained at fore-edge, but..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 1886. 8vo, original printed green paper covers. xii, 51, (1), (4) pages; illustrated, with pages 43–51 featuring 16 lithographic depictions of coin designs finely printed on thin paper and mounted on the pages. Near fine. An unusual and rather scarce work, with well-printed illustrations in the..... More
Wien: 1993. Tall 4to, original laminated pictorial boards. 204 pages; 68 plates. Fine. A highly important catalogue of Kushan coins, with substantive commentary and analysis. Infrequently available. More
Wiesbaden: 1967. Four volumes, complete. 8vo, original matching pale green printed card covers. xxii, 276; vii, (1), 352; xv, (1); xi, (1) pages; folding map; 98 plates of coins; 48 other plates. Near fine. A comprehensive study of the Hunnic coinage produced between the 4th and 8th centuries, providing a...... More
2020. 2020 hardcover reprint in two volumes of the Istanbul, 2006 original. 4to, original matching green cloth, gilt; jackets. 662 pages; illustrated throughout and on 12 color plates. New. The standard work on the subject, and by far the most ambitious guide to this complex series. The original 2006 printing..... More
Pavia: Varesi, 2019. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 430pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Leipzig: 1894. 8vo, later tan half morocco with linen sides; spine with five raised bands, lettered in gilt; hand-marbled endpapers; top page edges gilt. viii, 198 pages; 4689 listings; 2 fine plates of coins and medals. Fine. The rare original edition, in an exceptional binding, of this significant fixed-price offering..... More
Pavia: Varesi, 2018. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 575, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. The second volume of the important new standard work on the coins of the Papal states, covering 1521–1621. Out of print. More
London: Spink, 2015. 8vo, original pictorial boards. (10), 285, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. A new and very useful Spink guidebook. More
Saigon: Imprimerie Ménard & Legros, 1900. Two volumes, complete. Text volume octavo [27.5 by 20 cm]; plate volume oblong folio [37 by 28 cm], later matching brown speckled quarter calf with yellow linen sides; spines with four raised bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Emperor Thành..... More
Regensburg: Johann Leopold Montag, 1765. (2), 28 pages; 1 folded engraved plate depicting coins. [bound with] Plato, Georg Gottlieb. Schreiben an P. T. HERRN GEORG FRIEDERICH VON BERBERICH, KAISERLICHEN WIRKLICHEN REICHS-HOFRATH, HOCHFÜRSTLICH-THURN UND TAXISCHEN GEHEIMEN RATH UND KAISERLICHEN REICHS- OBER- POST- AMTS DIRECTOR ZU FRANKFURTH, DIE IN DESSEN MÜNZCABINET BEFINDLICHE..... More
Frankfurt am Main, 10. Mai 1932 und folgende Tage. 4to, original printed card covers. (2), 49, (1) pages; 1585 lots; 15 fine plates, 9 of them depicting ancient coins. Hand-priced in pencil, with occasional buyer names recorded. Very good or better. A significant catalogue of Roman Republican coins, bearing the..... More
Metz: Imprimerie S. Lamort, rue du Palais, 1853 (paper covers dated 1854). Small 4to, original printed paper covers. 326, (2) pages; 1035 listings (plus bis listings). Untrimmed and fine. A very scarce catalogue. Claude-Camille Rollin may have been involved in the production of this work, as Chez M. Rollin is..... More
New York: ANS, 1954. 8vo, original printed russet card covers. xi, (1), 168 pages; 15 fine plates. Covers a bit spotted; near fine. American Numismatic Society Hispanic Numismatic Series No. 3. Still important. More
New York: American Numismatic Society, 2022. 4to, original black cloth lettered in silver; jacket. viii, 232 pages; illustrated. Jacket has a few chips from shipping. Near fine. A remarkable study of the votive copper coinage produced between roughly AD 550 and 1100 by shrines in what is now Pakistan that..... More
New York: American Numismatic Society, 2020. 8vo, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. vi, 182 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. An important contribution to medieval Islamic numismatics, being a thorough examination of the coinage issued in Tiflis (modern Tbilisi) in Georgia following the Mongol conquest. While struck only for several..... More
London: Society of Antiquaries, 1834. 4to, somewhat later vellum-backed boards; red leather spine label lettered in gilt; all page edges marbled. Series title; pages 279–310; text illustrations; 2 engraved plates depicting the original vessel; 23 engraved plates of coins. Minor wear to spine; minimal foxing; near fine. An important, and..... More
Amsterdam: 31 octobre 1927 et jours suivants. 8vo, contemporary red calf, gilt, with textured sides; decorative endpapers. (4), 196 pages; 2003 lots; 43 fine plates. Near fine. A notable sale, nicely bound. While most significant for the collection of Portuguese coins being offered, three of the plates are devoted to..... More
Oxford: 1948. Tall 8vo, later brown half speckled calf with marbled sides; spine with two raised bands, ruled and decorated in gilt; black spine label lettered in gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 106 pages; 5 fine plates. Fine. A finely bound copy of this highly important work. The..... More
Bound volume of three offprints by Temple on this subject: “Notes on Currency and Coinage among the Burmese” (reprinted from The Indian Antiquary for 1919); “Notes on Currency and Coinage among the Burmese” (reprinted from The Indian Antiquary for 1927–1928); and “On Certain Specimens of Former Currency in Burma” (reprinted..... More