Lancaster: February 28, 1881. 8vo, original printed paper covers. 14 pages; 485 lots. Very good. Adams 1. The catalogue of Steigerwalt’s first auction. More
N.p. 1994. 4to, original olive cloth, gilt; jacket. 288 pages; illustrated. Fine. A well-done collection of significant articles. More
London: 1923. 8vo, original printed boards. 84, 7, (1) pages; illustrated. Spine sunned; near fine. More
Tecumseh: 2015. First edition. 4to, original pictorial hardcover. 426 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. The long-awaited standard reference, cataloguing all metallic portraits of Lincoln. More
Brunswick: 1969. Revised edition. 4to, original printed card covers. Unpaginated; well illustrated. Near fine. An important collection. More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, in association with the Frick Collection, 1994. New. 4to, black cloth, jacket. 424 pages; illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Fine. A massive catalogue of the exhibit hosted by the Frick Collection and the National Gallery of Art, this goes beyond the ephemeral..... More
London: 1919. Folio [41.5 by 26 cm], recent white linen; dark blue leather spine label, gilt; red page edges. Fine frontispiece medallion of the author; xii, 498, (2) pages; fine collotype illustrations of medals throughout the text; errata slip tipped in. Minor signs of wear; near fine in a new..... More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2008. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xii, 289, (1) pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Foreword by Q. David Bowers. More
London: British Museum, 1881. First edition. 12mo, later brown half calf with marbled sides; spine with five raised bands, ruled and decorated in gilt; black spine label, gilt; top page edges gilt. xvii, (1), 98, (2) pages. Binding lightly rubbed; near fine. An attractively bound, though unillustrated, copy of this..... More
London: Spink, 2016. Two volumes, complete. 4to, matching blue cloth, gilt; color medal insets. 830 pages; illustrated throughout in color. New. A comprehensive and beautifully produced work, covering medals produced from 1777 to 1890. The new standard work on the subject. More
Atlanta: Whitman, 2015. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xii, 564 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. Foreward by Harry E. Salyards. More
Gloucester: 1990. 4to, original green boards, gilt; jacket. (8), 128 pages; well illustrated. Fine. More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1930. Tall 8vo, original cloth-backed blue printed boards. Frontispiece of bust of Washington; xxvi, 51 untrimmed heavy textured paper; illustrated. Near fine. More
New York: ANS, 1988. 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt. xi, (1), 247, (1) pages; illustrated. Fine. Coinage of the Americas Conference Proceedings, Volume 4. More
New York: ANS, 2010. 4to, original tan cloth lettered in black; jacket. ix, (1), 294 pages; well illustrated, largely in color. New. Studies in Medallic Art, No. 1. An important recent work on the subject. More
Paris: 1869. Congrès archéologique de France (XXXVe session, séances générales tenues à Carcassonne, a Narbonne, a Perpignan et a Béziers en 1868...). Small 8vo, somewhat later white cloth-backed mottled boards; green spine label, gilt. lxv, (1), 411, (1) pages; illustrated throughout; 2 folding plans [Des Méloizes’s article is found on..... More
Los Angeles: 2021. English translation directed by John Saunders and Hugo Vanhoudt. Four volumes, complete. 4to, original matching red cloth lettered in white. 1722 pages total; text illustrations; 121 color plates, plus occasional unnumbered full-page color enlargements. New. The first translation into English of Gerard van Loon’s enormously important Beschryving..... More
London: Spink, 2017. Second edition. Square 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 84 pages; illustrated in color. New. Focuses on the English, Dutch, French and exiled Jacobite use of medals as a form of propaganda during the period from the expulsion of James II to the destruction of the Jacobite movement..... More
New York: American Numismatic Society, 2019. 4to, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. xii, (2), 354 pages; illustrated in color. New. A highly anticipated study of this popular series of medals depicting some of the most famous architectural landmarks of Europe. Studies in Medallic Art, Volume 4. More
London: Spink, 2017. 4to, original pictorial card covers. xiv, 288 pages; well illustrated in color throughout. New. From the publisher: An overview of the historical events during which Giuseppe Garibaldi rose from obscurity to leadership of the Italian inification movement or "Risorgimento." utilising the Anthony P. Campanella Collection of medals..... More
Paris: 4–8 mai 1929. 4to, later brown quarter morocco; spine lettered in gilt; original printed card covers bound in. (4), 42 pages; lots 1404–1854; 8 fine plates numbered 20–27, with tissue guards. Fine. An attractively bound copy of this scarce and important sale. Clain-Stefanelli 8978. Grierson 290. Ex Richard E...... More
London: British Museum, 1930. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. viii, (2), 206 pages; table; 8 fine plates. Fine. First and only edition. Useful and scarce. A charming publication, useful and scarce. Ex Richard E. Margolis Library. More
Boston: Boston Public Library, 1976. 8vo, card covers. (2), 35, (3) pages. Fine. An unusual production, with the introduction noting that Arnold’s “essay is crotchety, at best, to the point of perverseness, and one might well question the wisdom of giving it wider currency by here reprinting it.” The essay..... More
London: Spink, 2009. 4to, original pictorial boards. xx, 679, (1) pages; illustrated. Fine. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international shipping charges. More
London: Spink & Amgueddfa Cymru, 2019. Second edition. 8vo, original gray boards, gilt; jacket. vii, (1), 166, (2) pages; illustrated in color. New. The revised and updated second edition of this highly readable examination of the numismatic issues of the turbulent years between 1642 and 1660. More