THE BRAND COLLECTION. PART 4: RUSSIAN AND POLISH COINS.
London: 3 November 1983. 8vo, original brown card covers printed in gilt. Prices realized list. Fine. An important sale featuring outstanding Russian coins.
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MONETY TSARSTVOVANII IMPERATRITSY ELISABETY I I IMPERATORA PETRA III. TOM I I TOM II.
Undated reprints of the 1896 St. Petersburg originals. Two volumes. Folio [40.5 by 30.5 cm], matching blue quarter leather; blank red spine labels. Printed titles and half titles; portrait plate of Catherine II; decorative title; dedication leaf; iv, (ii), 295, (1) pages; printed titles and half title; 69, (1) pages;...
РУССКАЯ МОНЕТНАЯ СИСТЕМА.
Leningrad: 1962. Third, revised, edition. 8vo, original tan cloth, gilt. 221, (3) pages; text illustrations; 1 double-sided folding plate. Near fine. The third edition, substantially revised. Clain-Stefanelli 11201*.
THE RUSSIAN MONETARY SYSTEM. A HISTORICO-NUMISMATIC SURVEY.
Amsterdam: 1967. 4to, original green cloth, gilt. 253, (1) pages; well illustrated. Near fine. An unusually nice copy of the English translation of Spasskiiís most important work.
THE SILVER COINAGE OF IMPERIAL RUSSIA, 1682 TO 1917.
Basel: 1965. 8vo, original blue cloth lettered in silver. 276 pages; 48 plates. Fine. Important. Clain-Stefanelli 11194*.
МОНЕТЫ ГРУЗИИ.
Tbilisi: 1970. Tall 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, gilt. 352, (2) pages; 24 plates of coins. Near fine. Scarce. A fundamental work covering Georgian coins from the fifth century B.C. to the Russian era. Clain-Stefanelli 9033.
AUCTION NUMBER 83.
London: 24 September 2013. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 5384 lots; illustrated in color. Prices realized list laid in. Fine. Included the Quentin Archer collection of medieval Russian coins.
МЕХОВЫЕ ДЕНЬГИ ДРЕВНЕЙ РУСИ XI-XIII ВВ.
Minsk, 2018. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 279, (1) pages; well-illustrated throughout in color. New. A new, very well-illustrated work on early Russian copper coins known as "fur money," about which very little has previously been published. The copious use of high-quality photography makes this of use to a wider audience...
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РУССКИЕ СРЕДНЕВЕКОВЫЕ МОНЕТЫ / [RUSSKIE SREDNEVEKOVYE MONETY]
Moscow: 2017. 4to, original pictorial boards. 660 pages; lavishly illustrated, entirely in color. New. A newly published, heavily illustrated reference on medieval Russian coins. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international shipping charges.
APERÇU SUR LES MONNAIES RUSSES ET SUR LES MONNAIES ÉTRANGÉRES QUI ONT EU COURS EN RUSSE.
St. Petersbourg: 1836. First text volume and planches. 8vo, text volume in original printed wraps; plates in later black cloth-backed boards, gilt. vii, (1), 266, (2); 23, (1) pages; 23 + 58 engraved tables and plates of coins. Text volume unopened, but with spine separating; some foxing to plates; very...
НУМИЗМАТИЧЕСКИЙ СБОРНИК. Nos. 1ñ7 and 10 (1990ñ2000 and 2003).
Eight volumes. Small 8vo, original printed card covers. Over 1200 pages total; illustrated. Two volumes inscribed from Harold Shchetinin to Leon Hermes. Generally fine. Initially published to distribute material from a conference held in 1988 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Moscow Numismatic Society. Authors include Zavorotnaia, Smirnov, Zverev...
THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ORDERS.
New York: ANS, 1932. 16mo, original printed card covers. (4), 101, (1) pages; color frontispiece; 20 plates, some in color. Fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 51.
THE COPPER COINAGE OF IMPERIAL RUSSIA, 1700-1917.
Malmˆ: 1977. 4to, original pictorial boards. 296 pages; text illustrations; price list laid in. Near fine. A major work. Rarely encountered signed. Clain-Stefanelli 11137.
THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ORDERS.
New York: ANS, 1932. 16mo, original printed card covers. (4), 101, (1) pages; color frontispiece; 20 plates, some in color. Near fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 51.
ИМПЕРАТОРСКIЙ РОССIЙСКIЙ ИСТОРИЧЕСКIЙ МУЗЕЙ ИМЕНИ ИМПЕРАТОРА АЛЕКСАНДРА III. ОПИСАНIЕ ПАМЯТНИКОВЪ. Выпускъ I. РУССКIЯ МОНЕТЫ ДО 1547 ГОДА.
Bound photocopy of the Moscow, 1896 edition. 4to, later maroon cloth, gilt. xx, 232 single-sided pages; portrait plate of Chertkov; occasional text illustrations; 21 plates of coins. Fine. A bound photocopy of what remains the most comprehensive work on the topic. Clain-Stefanelli 7378*. Grierson 194: ìLíouvrage classique sur les monnaies...
CATALOGUE DES MONNAIES ÉMISES SUR LE TERRITOIRE DE LA RUSSIE (1914-1925) AVEC INDICATION DE LEUR VALEUR ACTUELLE.
Paris: Florange & Ciani, 1927. 4to, original printed card covers. 14, (2), (4), 121, (1) pages; 1754 lots. Unopened. Fine. An important work on the paper money of Russia during this pivotal period of its history. The main work is preceded by an extract, "La monnaie de nècessitè en Russie,"...
БИБЛИОГРАФИЧЕСКИЙ УКАЗАТЕЛЬ НУМИЗМАТИЧЕСКОЙ ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ / BIBLIOGRAPHY GUIDE TO NUMISMATIC LITERATURE.
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.
РУССКАЯ МОНЕТНАЯ СИСТЕМА.
Leningrad: 1962. Third revised edition. 8vo, original tan cloth, gilt. 221, (3) pages; text illustrations; 1 double-sided folding plate. Previous ownerís label on front pastedown. Near fine. The third edition of Spasskiiís classic work on the Russian monetary system, substantially revised. Clain-Stefanelli 11201*. Ex Leon Hermes library.
EARLY RUSSIAN COINS AND THEIR VALUES. VOLUME 1.
8vo, original pictorial card covers. 54 pages; well illustrated in color throughout. Fine.
CORPUS OF RUSSIAN COINS. PLATES.
Reprint. No publication information. 4to, original printed card covers. 352 pages; illustrated. New. A recent reprint (at somewhat reduced size) of the plates of this standard corpus.
МОНЕТЫ, КЛАДЫ, КОЛЛЕКЦИИ. ОЧЕРКИ НУМИЗМАТИКИ. [MONETY, KLADY, KOLLEKTSII. OCHERKI NUMIZMATIKI.]
St. Petersburg: Iskusstvo-SPB, 1993. 8vo, original white cloth, gilt; jacket. 304 pages; 64 halftone plates. Inscribed in German to Peter Berghaus and signed by the author on the front flyleaf verso. Near fine. A general work on numismatics by the head of the numismatic research department at the Hermitage.
CATALOGUE DES MONNAIES ÉMISES SUR LE TERRITOIRE DE LA RUSSIE (1914-1925) AVEC INDICATION DE LEUR VALEUR ACTUELLE.
Paris: Florange & Ciani, 1927. 4to, original printed card covers. 14, (2), (4), 121, (1) pages; 1754 lots. Unopened. Fine. An important work on the paper money of Russia during this pivotal period of its history. The main work is preceded by an extract, ìLa monnaie de nÈcessitÈ en Russie,î...
ТОПОГРАФИА КЛАДОВ СЕРЕБРЯНЫХ И ЗОЛОТЫХ СЛИТКОВ / TOPOGRAFIA KLADOV SEREBRIANYKH I ZOLOTYKH SLITKOV.
St. Petersburg: 1921. Small 4to, modern brown cloth with hand-lettered spine. (4), 61, (1) pages [penultimate page mis-numbered 62]; large folding map printed in two colors. Several tape repairs to hinges, map and leaves. Very good. Rare. The author (1858-1942) was an outstanding numismatist for nearly half a century and...
B. МЕДАЛИ ОТНОСЯЩIЯСЯ КЪ ИСТОРIИ ЦАРЕВИЧА АЛЕКСѣЯ ПЕТРОВИЧА И КРОНПРИНЦЕССЫ ШАРЛОТТЫ / MEDALI OTNOSIASHCHIASIA K ISTORII TSAREVICHA ALEKSEIA PETROVICHA I KRONPRINTSESSY SHARLOTTY.
Reprint of the St. Petersburg, 1870 edition. 4to, original printed card covers. (2), 11, (1) pages; 1 plate. Near fine. A useful reprint by V. Arefiev of an otherwise very difficult to locate work. Gromachevskii 141I.
B. ЗАМѣТКА О МОЛОДИНСКОМЪ КЛАДѣ 1878 ГОДА / ZAMETKA O MOLODINSKOM KLADE 1878 GODA.
Reprint of the St. Petersburg, 1900 edition. 8vo, original printed card covers. 11 leaves, printed on one side. Fine. An early reprint by V. Arefiev of this very scarce work. Gromachevskii 141B.