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
Winnipeg: Canadian Numismatic Publishing Institute, 1964. Reprint. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. Frontispiece; (4), v, (3), 332 pages; text illustrations. Spine bumped, near fine. The essential work on the subject. More
Florence: 2011. 192 pages; well-illustrated in color. Fine. [with] I MEDAGLIONI PROVINCIALI E I CONTORNIATI ROMANI NELLE RACCOLTE DEL MONETIERE DEL MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE DI FIRENZE. VOLUME II. Florence, 2012. 172 pages; well-illustrated in color. Two volumes. Both 4to, original red pictorial boards. Fine. Attractively illustrated works on the Roman..... More
Toronto: 1982. 8vo, original maroon cloth, gilt; jacket. xxi, (1), 70 pages; illustrated. Inscribed by Ross. W. Irwin to John J. Ford on title page. Fine. Includes a full listing of recipients of this Canadian military campaign medal. More
Monaco: Editions Victor Gadoury, 2008. Large 4to, original red cloth, gilt; jacket. 252, (2) pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. An important recent publication. More
Frankfurt: 10 Oktober 1933. 86 pages; 2352 lots; 16 fine plates. [bound with] SAMMLUNG FRAN HEERDT, MAINS II. TEIL U.A. I. MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN VERSCHIEDENER LÄNDER. II. MEDAILLEN AUF PRIVATPERSONEN. Frankfurt, 14 November 1934 u. folgende Tage. 42 pages; 1297 lots. Two sales bound together. 4to, later brown cloth and..... More
September 1938. 4to, later brown cloth and boards, gilt. (8), 79, (1) pages; 1915 lots; 28 fine plates. Valuation list tipped in. Near fine. A notable sale for German coins. More
Berlin-Charlottenburg: 7. Dezember 1931 und ff. Tage. 4to, later green cloth, gilt. (4), 112 pages; 1756 lots; 34 fine plates with tissue guards; prices realized in ink next to each lot; valuation list tipped in. Bottom edge of front cover has slight water damage; interior near fine. The major collection..... More
Monaco: Gadoury, 2020. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 726, (8) pages; illustrated throughout. New. Covers over 300 years of medals pertaining to the former French colonies, possessions and territories. More
New York: Anderson Galleries, November 16–18, 1925. Crown 4to, original printed card covers. Frontispiece; 92, (2) pages; 1260 lots; text illustrations; 2 halftone plates, one of them double. Hand-priced throughout. Very good. Adams 9 (rated A+ overall, and for early medals, U.S. medals and Canada in particular). Raymond attempted to..... More
4to, original pictorial boards. 356 pages; illustrated in color. New. More
Milano: 2010. 4to, original black boards; jacket. 222 pages; beautifully illustrated in color. In English and French. Fine. More
Bloomington: 2012. 4to original brown cloth and boards; jacket. xvi, 229, (1) pages; beautifully illustrated in color. New. More
London: Spink, 2020. 8vo, original pictorial boards. xvi, 818, (6) pages; illustrated, partly in color. New. An exceptional work, documenting all surviving recommendations for the Distinguished Service Medal for over 4000 recipients during the First World War and the Interwar period. More
New York: ANS, 2020. Tall 4to, original black boards lettered in silver; jacket. xiii, (1), 268, (6) pages; illustrated, partly in color. New. A thorough and up-to-date study of these fascinating issues, originally used as counters in the medieval period, but serving a variety of social functions in the eighteenth..... More
New York: ANS, 2017. 4to, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. 356 pages; illustrated in color. New. NLG Best Specialized (Tokens and Medals) Book of the Year 2017. More