Wien: 1904. 4to, later brown cloth, gilt. (2), vi, (4), 206, (2) pages; 25 fine plates of coins. Fine. The rare original edition of this work, privately printed and limited to 130 copies according to Gustav Fock’s 1934 catalogue of the Pick-Gotha library (item 1106). Still important. Clain-Stefanelli 3029*. Daehn..... More
Amsterdam: Chez François Changuion, 1741. Tome Quinzième. 12mo, original full brown speckled calf; spine with five raised bands, decorated in gilt; two red morocco spine labels, gilt, the lower erroneously labeled “TOM XX”; all page edges red; marbled endpapers; silk marker. Title printed in red and black with engraved printer’s..... More
Rome: 2016. Edited and curated by Adolfo Modesti under the aegis of the Accademia Italiana di Studi Numismatica. Folio [31.5 by 25 cm], original red cloth; pictorial jacket. 587, (1) pages; illustrated throughout in color. New. One of only 50 copies produced of this monumental volume of essays on Catholic..... More
London: Spink. Ten volumes, complete, as issued in thirteen. Publication dates of each volume are as follows: Volume I [revised edition], 1999; Volume II [original edition], 1968; Volume II, Part I [revised edition], 2007; Volume II, Part III [revised edition], 2019; Volume III, 1986; Volume IV [combined volume], 1993; Volume..... More
Wien: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1986. Text and plates bound together in one volume. Folio, later black half leather with blue cloth sides; spine with five raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt; marbled endpapers; all page edges speckled blue. 347, (25) pages; 47 plates. Corner bump; else fine. An..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. Crown 4to, original blue cloth, gilt; jacket. viii, 278 pages; 46 fine plates. Jacket a bit worn; else fine. An exceptionally important volume in the SCBI series, essential for these coins. Illustrates 1247 specimens. More
New York: American Fine Arts Society Building, August 31, 1922. 8vo, original printed card covers. 32 pages; 801 lots. Near fine. Harry W. Bass’s copy of the eighth ANA sale, comprised of “Selections from the Collections of A.N.A. Members,” including unidentified consignments from both of the Chapman brothers. One of..... More
London: British Museum, 1889. Edited by Reginald Stuart Poole. 8vo, later blue cloth, gilt. xliv, 252 pages; 39 fine plates. Occasional toning to pages; near fine. A Catalogue of Greek Coins in the British Museum, Volume 13. The scarce original edition, with superior plates. Clain-Stefanelli 1888*. Grierson 54-55. More
Cambridge: Reprinted from Nomisma, 1921. First separate edition. Two volumes. 4to, later matching black half morocco with blue sides; spines with five raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt; page edges speckled blue; original printed card covers bound in (plate cover mounted). ix, (1), 117, (1) pages; 12 fine plates..... More
Wien: Fassbaender, 1993. Tall 4to, original laminated pictorial boards. 204 pages; 68 plates. Small bump to spine; near fine. A rarely offered catalogue of Kushan coins, with substantive commentary and analysis. More
Paris: 22 novembre 1886 et jours suivants. 8vo, later green cloth, gilt. viii, 176 pages; 1350 lots; text figures. Neatly hand-priced in red ink. Untrimmed and nearly fine. The scarce and important auction catalogue of obsidional coins from the collection of the author of Catalogue descriptif des monnaies obsidionales et..... More
London: 27–31 March 1922. Crown 4to, recent tan linen, lettered in brown. (4), 77, (1) pages; 724 lots; 16 fine plates. Fine. This anonymous 1922 sale was of coins from the collection of Baron Phillippe de Ferrari le Renotière. Catalogued by H.A. Seaby, it is a highly important catalogue. Clain-Stefanelli..... More
Cincinnati: (c. 1852). 8vo, original printed pictorial paper covers. 50, (6) pages; numerous coin illustrations. Front cover reattached with archival mending tissue. Very good. An early example of the genre, first published around 1848 by John Thompson, and widely emulated by other counterfeit detector publishers for years thereafter. Includes an..... More
New York: March 18–19, 1955. 8vo, later maroon leatherette with marbled sides; spine lettered in gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 136 pages, including 27 plates; 2487 lots. Original card covers spotted. Photocopy prices realized list laid in. Near fine. One of the most important collections of New Jersey..... More
Bologna: Forni, 1975–1988. Reprints. Twenty-nine volumes, complete, as bound in thirty. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. 10,688 pages; text illustrations; maps; tables; 952 plates of coins. A few volumes with cracked hinges, as commonly seen; some annotations; one volume with a few loose plates. Generally near fine, with a couple..... More
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Toronto: Charlton, 2001 and 2008. Two volumes. 4to, original maroon and blue leatherette, gilt; decorative endpapers. xviii, 540, (2) + xii, 708 pages; illustrated. Fine. The first two volumes of a planned three-volume corpus of Canadian medals. Both of these are No. 23 of a limited signed and numbered edition..... More
Boston and Washington: Heath, 1870. Third Banking & Counting House Edition, Newman 3-BH-1. Small 4to, original brown cloth, front cover lettered and decorated in gilt. Frontispiece; (4), 42, (1) pages; Treasury Department facsimile letter; unnumbered and unpunched Heath bank note facsimile plate; 16 engraved plates of bank notes or elements..... More
Included within are: CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS OF THE LATE CHARLES I. BUSHNELL, ESQ., OF NEW YORK. New York: Bangs & Co., June 20–24, 1882. 142, (2), 10, (2) pages; 3000 lots; 12 fine collotype plates with original tissue guards; prices realized list..... More
Leamington Spa: Simmons and Waters, 1906. 8vo, modern brown half calf with marbled sides; spine with two raised bands, ruled in gilt; red morocco spine label, gilt; marbled endpapers. viii, (4), 98 pages; fine frontispiece plate of tokens; 5 other plates. Fine. No. 160 of only 200 copies printed, signed..... More
1837–1865. A complete set of twelve volumes: Liberty Seated Half Dimes, 1837–1873. Liberty Seated Half Dime Proofs, 1837–1873. Liberty Seated Dimes, Volume I: 1837–1860. Liberty Seated Dimes, Volume II: 1860–1891. Liberty Seated Dime Proofs, 1837–1891. Liberty Seated Quarters, Volume I: 1838–1865. Liberty Seated Quarters, Volume II: 1866–1891. Liberty Seated Quarter Proofs..... More
Beverly Hills: 1947. Original color lobby card [11 by 14 inches], printed on card stock. Folded horizontally across lower third; folds and perforations from staples in upper corners, with upper right corner having small bit of resulting loss. Very good or so. A color advertising card intended for display in..... More