Crestline, California: June 4–5, 1985 and June 9–10, 1986. Oblong 4to, original orange Spanish-grained cloth, gilt; original card covers bound in. 88, (2); 96, (2) pages; 1609; 2000 lots; prices realized lists bound in. Fine. The combined hardcover edition of these public sales, held at Kolbe's home and office. One... More about AUCTION SALES 21 and 26. NUMISMATIC BOOKS
Buenos Aires: Imprenta de la Universitad, 1931. Small 4to, recent brown linen, spine lettered in gilt; original printed card covers bound in. Fine frontispiece portrait of Medina; xii, (2), 177, (1) pages. Original front card cover repaired; first leaf with closed marginal tear; else nearly fine. A very scarce bibliography... More about BIBLIOGRAFÍA DE DON JOSÉ TORIBIO MEDINA. NOTAS CRÍTICAS CON RETRATO
2001. 4to, original spiral-bound printed card covers. 60 pages. Fine. More about UNITED STATES NUMISMATIC AUCTION CATALOGUES 1900–2000: A LISTING OF SALES BY THE MAJOR AMERICAN...
North Hills: Bird and Bull Press, 1970. Facsimile reprint on foolscap paper; hand-sewn binding in custom folding cardstock box. 52 pages. Box sunned; else fine. One of 300 copies. Interesting and detailed discussion of paper trade between workers and owners, especially regarding the introduction of labor-saving machines. More about PROCEEDINGS AT A MEETING OF THE VAT PAPER MAKERS HELD AT THE BELL HOTEL MAIDSTONE ON TUESDAY 8TH...
Woodside: 1990. Eighth edition. 4to, original green leatherette, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. Limitation leaf; vii, (1), 368 pages. Binding a bit worn; very good or better. Del Bland’s annotated copy of the limited deluxe edition of the eighth (the latest printed) edition of this essential bibliographic aid... More about AMERICAN NUMISMATIC AUCTIONS
(London): 1986. Tall 4to, original reddish brown half morocco; spine with five raised bands, lettered in gilt. xvii, (1), 420 pages; facsimile illustrations. Fine. Special Leatherbound Library Edition. One of only 50 copies issued, signed by the authors. Landmark bibliographic reference work, indispensable to serious numismatists of all stripes. More about BRITISH NUMISMATIC AUCTION CATALOGUES 1710-1984. ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF BRITISH NUMISMATICS: VOLUME I
Dallas, Chicago, New York: Heritage Auctions, 2013-2018. 4to, original red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. Illustrated in color throughout; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society will receive $25 from the sale of every catalogue to further... More about THE ERIC P. NEWMAN COLLECTION COMPLETE SET OF ELEVEN HARDCOVER CATALOGUES; Sales I through XI
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, November 7 & 10, 2018. 4to, original red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 270, (6) pages; 416 lots; illustrated in color throughout; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society will receive $25 from the... More about THE ERIC P. NEWMAN COLLECTION. SALE XI: PARTS 1 & 2: COINS, MECHANICAL DEVICES BOOKS AND...
Leipzig: c. 1916-1919. Includes catalogues of the Prof. Hermann Wagner collection, the Dr. Wendriner library, the Dr. Adolph Oechelh‰ser collection, and others, covering a variety of subjects. All small 8vo, original printed wraps. Generally very good or better. Includes some items of numismatic interest. The Koehlers catalogues are among the..... More about SEVEN ANTIQUARIAN BOOK CATALOGUES
Mission Viejo: 1974. Stapled copies. 18 pages. Near fine. Very scarce. More about NUMISMATIC LITERATURE LIST THIRTEEN
Leipzig: 1937. 12mo, original printed wraps. 135, (1) pages; 3495 priced listings. Wraps spotted, pages browned; very good or better. Kolbe 702: "An interesting and important library, particularly rich in works on ancient numismatics." More about NUMISMATIK. BÜCHER, ABHANDLUNGEN, ZEITSCHRIFTEN, U. A. AUS DEM BESITZ DES Ü JUSTIZRATS DR. JUR....
Gahanna: 2017. Three mail bid sales bound in one volume. SALE 145. April 22, 2017. 72 pages; 443 lots. [bound with] SALE 146. July 15, 2017. 68 pages; 400 lots. [bound with] SALE 147. October 7, 2017. 78 pages; 499 lots. 4to, original green cloth, gilt; original pictorial card covers... More about 2017 MAIL BID SALES 145, 146 AND 147. IMPORTANT NUMISMATIC LITERATURE
Los Angeles: Aug. 13, 1983. 4to, original maroon textured leatherette, gilt. 163, (1), (4) pages; 1124 lots; 2 color plates; illustrated throughout in black and white; prices realized list bound in. Fine. The regular hardcover edition of this important sale, issued on a subscription basis. An outstanding sale, featuring Virgil... More about 1983 CONVENTION OF INTERNATIONAL NUMISMATICS. SALE 14. CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED NUMISMATIC...
Riverside, etc. 2004-2005. Two volumes, complete. 4to, original matching tan cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 308 + 172 pages; 1000 + 1750 lots; prices realized lists bound in. Fine. The regular hardbound editions of both Ford sales, available only to the subscribers to Kolbe's regular hardcover editions... More about NUMISMATICA AMERICANA. THE JOHN J. FORD, JR. REFERENCE LIBRARY. PARTS ONE AND TWO
Long Beach: June 3, 2006. Four sales bound in one volume. 4to, original fine russet cloth, gilt, clear jacket; original card covers bound in. 62, (2) + 44 + 56 + 12 pages; 500 lots; fold-out color group photo of attendees of the 2004 John J. Ford library auction; illustrated... More about AUCTION SALE 100, PARTS ONE-FOUR. IMPORTANT NUMISMATIC LITERATURE
New York: June 15, 1984. Small 4to, original brown cloth printed in copper; decorative spiderweb dust wrapper. 68, (4) pages; 350 lots. Interior printed in black and copper ink. Prices realized list laid in. Fine. The Hardbound Presentation Edition. One of 250 copies in this format, printed on acid-free paper... More about THE LESTER MERKIN LIBRARY
Long Beach: June 3, 2006. Four catalogues, bound in one volume. 4to, original tan cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. Cumulative index and prices realized list bound in. 62, (2); 43, (1); 56; 12; (4) pages; 500 lots in all; fold-out color frontispiece; numerous color illustrations, prices realized... More about AUCTION SALE 100. PARTS ONE–FOUR
Long Beach: June 3, 2006. Four catalogues, bound in one volume. 4to, original brown quarter morocco, gilt; Japanese red cloth sides; original printed card covers and general index bound in. 62, (2); 43, (1); 56; 12; (4) pages; 500 lots in all; fold-out color frontispiece; numerous color illustrations, prices realized... More about AUCTION SALE 100. PARTS ONE–FOUR
Crestline: Mar. 10, 2001. 4to, original silver cloth, stamped in red; original printed card covers bound in. 79, (1) pages; 1117 lots; prices realized list bound in. Fine. Hardcover edition. More about MAIL BID AUCTION SALE 83. TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY SALE. THE FIFTH AND CONCLUDING PART OF THE...
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press [Henry Morris], 2007. Crown 4to, original red quarter morocco and Japanese silk boards with mounted roundel printed by Morris; spine with black morocco spine label, gilt. 59, (15) pages; 4-page insert of stochastically printed illustrations of Comitia Americana medals; 2-page insert from Morrisís letterpress edition... More about THE MAGNUM OPUS OF JOSEPH FLORIMOND LOUBAT: A LEAF BOOK
Long Beach, California: Oct. 17, 1992. Small 4to, full black levant morocco, stamped in gilt; gilt-printed title label on marbled background mounted to front cover as issued; original card covers bound in at rear. 111, (1) pages; 222 lots; prices realized list bound in. Fine. The leatherbound edition of a.... More about THE OUTSTANDING AMERICAN NUMISMATIC LIBRARY FORMED BY DENNIS MENDELSON, COMPRISING MAJOR WORKS ON...
Gahanna, Ohio: Kolbe & Fanning, 2017. 8vo, original heavy textured card covers, printed on fine paper. 100 pages; illustrated in color. New. A tribute volume in celebration of George F. Kolbeís 50th anniversary in the field of numismatic books. The 100-page volume brings together short recollections and appreciations of Kolbe... More about FIFTY YEARS OF NUMISMATIC BOOKSELLING: A TRIBUTE TO GEORGE FREDERICK KOLBE
Odessa: 1997. 8vo, original printed card covers. (2), 73, (9) pages. Signed by author on title page. Fine. A bibliographic effort to continue where Gromachevskii leaves off, covering Russian numismatic books published between 1905 and 1917, and including some earlier works missed by Gromachevskii. Very useful and printed in limited numbers. More about БИБЛИОГРАФИЧЕСКИЙ УКАЗАТЕЛЬ НУМИЗМАТИЧЕСКОЙ...
New York: ANS, 1915. 8vo, original printed card covers. (8), 81, (3) pages. Very good. An important and infrequently encountered bibliography of early ANS publications and catalogue of the Societyís medals. Also includes a historical sketch. Davis 81. More about MEDALS AND PUBLICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY
Munich: Battenberg, 1985. Thick 12mo, original brown leatherette-backed linen, lettered in brown and gilt. xxii, 1,848 pages; 18,311 listings; 6 indexes. Fine. By far the most comprehensive modern numismatic bibliography. More about NUMISMATIC BIBLIOGRAPHY