1786. 8vo, attractively bound in recent brown antiqued half calf, gilt, with hand-marbled paper sides; spine with four raised bands, ruled in gilt; two black leather spine labels, gilt; hand-marbled endpapers. (531)–1148, (16) pages, including the Supplement. 10 finely engraved plates, 5 of them folding; 1 fine engraved folding map... More about THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, VOLUME FOR JULY TO DECEMBER 1786, FEATURING NUMISMATIC ILLUSTRATIONS...

New York: Eros, 1983. Small 4to, original brown leatherette, gilt; jacket. xvi, (4), 319, (5) pages. Fine. A significant work on the subject, limited to 300 copies. Davis 829. More about THE ASSAY MEDALS AND THE ASSAY COMMISSIONS, 1841-1977

Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1846. 12mo, original cream colored cloth, embossed and decorated in blind and impressed with an image of a medal depicting Pharamond, legendary King of France, in gilt on the front cover and in blind on the back; spine ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt; all page... More about HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF FRANCE; CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL INCIDENTS IN THEIR LIVES, FROM THE...

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 about MÉDAILLES FRANÇAISES DES XV, XVI, XVII SIÈCLES

New York: Jan. 20–24, 1890. 4to, original black cloth-covered paper covers, gilt. (2), ii, (3)–128 pages; 2914 lots; 4 fine tinted photographic plates. Hand-priced throughout. Very good or so. Adams 3. An outstanding catalogue of American coins, highlighted by Davis’s pattern holdings, which provided the foundation for his pioneering listing... More about CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF COINS, MEDALS, TOKENS AND CURRENCY FORMERLY OWNED BY THE LATE...

London: Printed (For Private Distribution Only), by Nichols & Son, 1844. 8vo, original brown embossed cloth. Charming lithographic frontispiece portrait of dedicatee Sir Thomas Dyke Acland; xv, (1), 388 pages; 20 engraved or lithographic plates, many of which depict coins and medals, the first six produced on a medal-ruling machine;... More about AN OLLA PODRIDA; OR, SCRAPS, NUMISMATIC, ANTIQUARIAN, AND LITERARY

Carson City: 2018. Thin 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 64, (4) pages; illustrated. New. The price supplement for Shevlin and Hyder’s So-Called Dollars from the Pacific Coast Expositions. More about ANNUAL SO-CALLED DOLLAR COLLECTORS POCKET PRICE GUIDE: PACIFIC COAST EXPOSITIONS

Victoria: 1998. 4to, original green leatherette, gilt; jacket. (8), 180 pages; 10 plates. Fine. A significant reference. More about ROBERT C. WILLEY'S DICTIONARY OF CANADIAN MEDALLISTS

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 about MEDALLIC WASHINGTON

München: 24. April 1900 und folgende Tage. 8vo, recent blue linen, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. (4), 104 pages; 2283 + 5 lots; 4 halftone plates. Neatly hand-priced in ink. Fine. Though this was the fourth catalogue issued by Hirsch, this was his first auction sale, the three... More about AUCTIONS-CATALOG ENTHALTEND DIE NACHGELASSENE GRÄFLICH B'SCHE SAMMLUNG

New York: April 4-7, 1881. 8vo, later gray cloth, gilt; original printed wraps bound in. 93, (1) pages; 2556 lots. Some chipping to covers; near fine. Marked "Private Bid Book of S.H. & H. Chapman" on title page in ink, but apparently not used as such as no other markings... More about THIRTY-SIXTH SALE OF COINS, MEDALS, ETC. THE CLOGSTON COLLECTION

Lancaster and London: May 18, 2016; September 14, 2016; and May 10, 2017. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 408 + 344 + 328 pages; 1571 + 1295 + 1246 lots; illustrated in color throughout. Prices realized lists laid in. Fine. More about MAIL-BID SALES 102, 103, AND 105

London: 1966. Reprint. Tall 8vo, original red cloth, gilt. xii, 262 pages; 82 plates. Near fine. The classic work. More about COINS AND MEDALS OF THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA